Ian Kaufman, a paedophile football coach, deceived a girl on Snapchat by impersonating a 17-year-old male.
The 48-year-old, Ian Kaufman, transmitted images sourced from the internet to the 16-year-old to facilitate grooming and also dispatched gifts.
The depraved individual thereafter utilised software to capture films and images that the Scottish girl transmitted to him via Snapchat in February 2020.
During a police raid on his residence, authorities uncovered Ian Kaufman’s possession of additional child sexual assault photographs and cartoons depicting the rape of minors.
One of the repugnant photographs included a girl as young as two years old.
Ian Kaufman, previously residing on East Dam Wood Road in Speke, confessed to three charges of possessing indecent images of minors, possessing extreme pornography, attempting to capture indecent photographs of a minor, and producing indecent images of a minor.
He was incarcerated for a duration of two years and eight months.
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