Repeat Child Groomer Faces Jail Time After Decoy Catch

Darren Whyte, a 34-year-old former cabaret singer, has been apprehended for sending explicit messages to what he believed was a child, but was actually an adult decoy.

Whyte offered to pay £15 for indecent images from the supposed child, demonstrating his intent to engage in illegal activities.

This arrest marks Whyte's second encounter with law enforcement for child grooming offenses, raising serious concerns about his predatory behavior.

The successful decoy operation has led to Whyte's potential imprisonment, highlighting the crucial role of online safety measures in protecting vulnerable individuals.