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Man, 60s, arrested in Bradford on Avon after paedophile hunter sting

byDaniel Jae Webb
12 December 2021 | 7.34pm
Man, 60s, arrested in Bradford on Avon after paedophile hunter sting

Wadley was arrested at his home in Bancroft, Bradford on Avon

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A man has been arrested after a paedophile hunter string in Bradford on Avon.

Wiltshire Police were called to the suspect’s address in Bancroft at around 5.30pm this evening (12 December).

The paedophile hunting team attended the property and surrounded the suspect who they allege has been engaging in sexual communication with a 14-year-old girl.

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The man, in his 60s, was arrested by officers and taken into custody.

At least seven police police vehicles were at the scene, all arriving on blue lights and sirens.

Officers were seen entering the suspect’s property before arresting the male and seizing digital items.

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