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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Craig McGlasson & Neal Keeling

UNBELIEVABLE: Paedophile ex special constable who sent explicit messages to girl while at work is going back to prison | History Defined

A former special constable jailed for trying to engage in sexual online chat with a child is back behind bars after breaching a strict court order imposed as part of his original sentence.

Jack Baxter, now aged 27 was on duty as a trained police volunteer when he engaged in sexual interaction with who he believed to be a 13-year-old girl while at work.

He was arrested in November 2016 as part of an investigation by Lancashire Constabulary’s online child abuse investigation team. At the time Baxter, who was living in Manchester, had been based in the force’s west division, which covers Morecambe, Fleetwood and Blackpool.

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