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Kristopher James O’Leary avoids jail for grooming underage ‘girl’
A landscape gardener sent vile messages of himself masturbating to a Facebook user he thought was a child in the hopes to meet up with her, a court has been told.
But Kristopher James O’Leary didn’t know he was really speaking to an undercover police officer posing as a 14-year-old girl when he sent the sexual images and videos, before asking to meet up in person.
The Moreton Bay man pleaded guilty at Brisbane District Court on Thursday to one count of grooming a child under 16 with intent to expose to indecent matter.
The court was told…
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