A man, Paul Wallis Crawley Paedophile, who attempted to orchestrate the rape of a young girl has been incarcerated. Paul Wallis reached out to another paedophile in an attempt to arrange a meeting to sexually exploit the girl, whom he was acquainted with, in Crawley.
A 44-year-old individual, Paul Wallis, previously residing in Crawley, transmitted internet messages to a person in Manchester, which were subsequently uncovered by law enforcement.
Officers from Sussex Police’s internet child abuse unit initiated an investigation and ensuring the girl had enough protection and support.
Paul Wallis was discovered to possess indecent photographs of youngsters and violent pornographic images portraying adult sexual acts with animals.
On February 24, Wallis appeared at Lewes Crown Court, where he acknowledged guilt for 12 charges: two counts of possessing extreme pornographic images, eight counts of producing indecent images of children across Categories A to C, and one count of distributing indecent images of children.
He altered his plea to guilty for the charge of orchestrating or enabling the perpetration of a child sex crime or sexual assault.
Paul Wallis received an eleven-year prison term, which was subsequently extended by eight years, resulting in a total incarceration duration of 19 years.
The court additionally instituted an indefinite sexual harm prevention order to limit his access to children upon his release.
Detective Sergeant David Rose, the investigating officer, stated: “We examined Paul Wallis following online communications with another paedophile in Manchester that disclosed his alarming intentions.”
He is a perilous individual who attempted to orchestrate a meeting with another paedophile to sexually exploit a very young girl.
“We were resolute in our pursuit of justice, and he is currently serving a substantial prison sentence.”
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