Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing A man who thought he was 'sexting' a 13-year-old girl was actually talking to an undercover cop.
James Farthing, 28, found himself in the dock after being caught out in the police sting. He sent the 'girl' sexually explicit messages, as well as an indecent video and picture. READ MORE: Wanted man arrested after two guns and ammo found by cops Farthing also asked for a picture of the 'girl's' breasts.
Today (Thursday), he appeared before magistrates in Stockport. He pleaded guilty to a string of offences. Manchester's courts are some of the busiest in the country with a vast array of cases heard every week.
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