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Sept
Harrogate man admits attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child
A Harrogate man has admitted possessing indecent images of children and attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
Adam Longden, 37, appeared before Skipton Magistrates Court on Friday (September 18).
He admitted attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child between February 12 and February 15, 2025.
Longden also pleaded guilty to making nine category B indecent images of children and one category A indecent image of a child.
Both offences were between February 14 and April 18, 2025.
Logden, of Spencers Holt, in the Bilton area, will appear before Harrogate Magistrates Court for a sentencing hearing on October 23.
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