For the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter here A pervert who attempted to meet up with a 13-year-old girl behind an Asda was caught out after the 'child' turned out to be an undercover cop.
Matthew Phair, from Wigan, began chatting to the 'schoolgirl' online, sending her lewd messages and videos before arranging to meet up with her.
But when he turned up to meet the teen, he was instead met by police who set up the sting and were waiting for him. At Bolton Crown Court today, Phair, 38, was jailed for two years after pleading guilty to a string of sexual offences.
Mark Friend, prosecuting, told the court that Phair first contacted the profile, which claimed to belong to a teenage girl named Chloe, in
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