The ‘boy’ was, in fact, a mother who has made it her mission to snare online sex offenders. He was this week remanded in custody and is due to be sentenced later this year.
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CONVERSATION TRANSCRIPT AS WRITTEN BY MISS O’CONNOR (THE BOY) AND SUTTON
Sutton: Hey how are you. Very cute x
‘Boy’: Thanks I’m good you? Just updating my profile, new to This
Sutton: Well you’re very cute x simple
‘Boy’: Thanks you look nice to x How long have you been on ehre x
Sutton: On Grindr? A couple of years xxxx
‘Boy’: Ahh ok that’s cool xx
Sutton: What are you up to today? You looking for any fun? Xx
‘Boy’: I’ve just finished shcool x you? x
Sutton: I work matey x Are you into older guys? X [Send picture of himself shirtless] Taht’s me x hope you like
‘Boy’: Ahh nice what you do for work x and yeah you look nice, I get on with anyone that’s nice x I’m 15 x
Sutton: Ah ok cool x I am nice! Are you discreet? x
‘Boy’: What’s that mean? X
Sutton: You’ll keep things secret
‘Boy’: Oh yeah that’s ok
Sutton: Cool x When you 16
‘Boy’: Next September x
Sutton: Ok cool x
‘Boy’: So what are you looking for lol x
Sutton: What are you looking for is more the point x
‘Boy’: Not sure lol not done anything yet x
Sutton: Cool!!we can meet an just go slow x
‘Boy’: Ok lol, what do you want do x
Sutton: Where would we go? I can’t accom x
‘Boy’: Umm I don’t know lol
Next morning
Sutton: You ok Are you in town today? Fancy meeting me somewhere for naughty fun x Nothing heavy just a kiss and a feel
Sutton: Take it no then. Cheers x
‘Boy’: I’m at school today until 3?
Sutton: Thought you said you had finished school!! Oh I get you [laughing face emoticon. What about tomorrow before school x
‘Boy’: No I’m only just turned 15 still have school lol, I don’t know if I can before school that would be early and my mum might ask why I’m going early lol
Sutton: That’s ok no prob x I really want to kiss you x Can you come meet me when you finish school x
‘Boy’: What today?
Sutton: If you want! I know a quiet place where we can kiss and feel each other
‘Boy’: Ok lol might not be straight after school but I can afer if you want to. Where? Cos I don’t want to get in trouble
Sutton: You won’t get in trouble! I don’t want to get in trouble either x
‘Boy’: Ok where
Sutton: Do you know where patriotic street car park is? Meet me by the motorcycle stand at 4.45
Boy: Is that the one by the hospital
Sutton: Yes mate x
‘Boy’: Yeah I know what one
Sutton: Ok meet me at 4.45 ok x
‘Boy’: Ok I’m scared lol
Sutton: You’ll be ok x It’s onyl a kiss and a feel ok x I promise I am a nice guy x
‘Boy’: Ok what do you man a feel lol
Sutton: A feel of each other’s d**** If that’s ok
‘Boy’: Lol ok never done it before
Sutton: It will be fun. What school you at? Will you be in uniform or not?
‘Boy’: Ok lol I’m gonna get changed probley
Sutton: Ok cool! Trackie bottoms if you have them? What school you at anyway?
‘Boy’: Ok I’m at grainville
Sutton: Cool you enjoy school x
‘Boy’: Not really lol
Sutton: I didn’t either lol. So are you going to meet me then x
‘Boy’: It’s boring. And yeah if you want me to
Sutton: Yeah I do x So will you wear trackie bottoms for me x
‘Boy’: Ok I will then