After confessing online to sexually abusing young boys, Nicholas Hatton Crewe Paedophile has been imprisoned.
Appearing at Chester Crown Court on Tuesday, April 16, Nicholas Hatton received an 18-year prison sentence.
Initially from West Street, Crewe, the 34-year-old had earlier admitted guilt to:
- Six counts of causing/inciting a boy under 13 to engage in sexual activity
- Two counts of causing/inciting the sexual exploitation of a child aged 13-17
- One count of possession of indecent images of children
- Three counts of making indecent images of children (A, B, and C)
- Three counts of taking indecent images of children (A, B, C)
- One count of possession of prohibited images of children
Apart from his prison term, Hatton received an indefinite sexual harm prevention order and was directed to sign the sex offenders register for a lifetime.
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