A paedophile in his 60s tried to meet up with a '13-year-old girl' he had groomed in a McDonald's car park. Peter Seymour, 63, had no previous convictions, but was remanded in Forest Bank prison following a sting by an undercover police officer.
He had been sending 'obscene' sexual messages to a person he thought was a teenage girl. He planned to meet the girl in McDonald's car park in a Manchester retail park.
Seymour, from Salford, had also sent explicit images. An examination of his phone discovered he had been speaking to three other online users who appeared to be children.
Prosecutors could not trace the online profiles, so could not say whether they were children or not. Seymour's lawyer said his wife of 40 years had noticed a change