Let-off for online groomer

A life coach who molested a 14-year-old-girl he groomed in an online chatroom has been spared jail. John Metcalf, 38, met up with the schoolgirl in Queen Elizabeth Park, Stratford, on December 11 last year after chatting to her for several months through the Kik messenger app. He joined an anonymous group created so men aged between 18 and 35 could groom underage girls. Snaresbrook Crown Court heard the men were referred to as ‘daddies’ and the girls were called…

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