Mark Anthony Nicholson Barrowford Paedophile
The Barrowford Paedophile, Mark Anthony Nicholson, was caught by a self-styled ‘paedophile hunter’ group in an online sting. He engaged in graphic sex chat with a volunteer over social media…
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Gary Lee Roberts Darwen Paedophile
The Darwen Paedophile, Gary Lee Roberts, was caught trying to speak to young boys on social media. He was given a sexual harm prevention order (SHPO) by Burnley Crown Court…
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Karl Ward Blackpool Paedophile
Karl Ward was found in possession of more than 100 indecent images of children when police caught him in bed with a registered sex offender. Officers attended Karl Ward’s home…
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Alan Ogden Chorley Paedophile
“Dangerous sexual predator” Alan Ogden from Chorley committed historical sex abuse offences against a young girl. Alan Ogden, 73, was arrested in April 2017 after police received a complaint of…
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Mark Hughes Skelmersdale Paedophile
The Skelmersdale Paedophile, Mark Hughes incited children to perform sexual acts online. The 28-year-old, Mark Hughes, of Windrows, Skelmersdale, was found to have been contacting a number of children using…
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Stephen Bateson Hoghton Paedophile
Stephen Bateson, the Hoghton Paedophile, tried to groom a 13-year-old girl was caught out when it emerged the ‘teenager’ was an undercover police officer. When officers seized Stephen Bateson’s computer,…
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Stephen Wyatt Preston Paedophile
Preston Paedophile Stephen Wyatt was a ‘deviant’ science teacher at a prestigious grammar school who groomed a pupil as she prepared to sit her GCSEs. The 60-year-old offered the girl…
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Mark Stephen Steel Accrington Paedophile
The Accrington Paedophile, Mark Stephen Steel, ‘deliberately’ breached a court order by using prohibited mobile phone apps and computer software. The Accrington man was given a sexual harm prevention order…
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David Aspden Preston Paedophile Sex Offender
In 2026, the Offender Database reported that David Aspden, 33, of Goldburn Close, Preston, was jailed for five years for attempting to abuse a 12-year-old boy. Aspden, the former secretary…
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Jake Macro Great Harwood Paedophile
The Great Harwood Paedophile, Jake Macro made an indecent 17-minute video of a young girl before sharing an image of it online. The 18-year-old, Jake Macro, from Great Harwood ‘ordered…
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Ryan Andrew Ramsbottom Rishton Paedophile
Rishton Paedophile Ryan Andrew Ramsbottom had sex with an underage girl and tried to ‘manipulate’ one of her friends to have sex with him in a car park The ‘predatory…
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Robert Esson Clitheroe Paedophile
Robert Esson saved sick sex abuse images of children as young as three on his mobile phone and computer. The 34-year-old was subject to spot checks by police as part…
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Aron James Stacey Accrington Paedophile
Martial arts instructor Aron James Stacey, the Accrington Paedophile, sent ‘revolting and repulsive’ images to an Israeli paedophile who was live-streaming abuse of his own daughter online. His offending came…
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Simon Gerrard Aughton Paedophile
Simon Gerrard was confronted by paedophile hunters after asking for sex from someone he believed to be a 12-year-old girl. The ‘lonely’ 49-year-old also told the ‘girl’ he wanted to…
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Matthew Toms Southend Paedophile
A Southend paedophile Matthew Toms who was found with more than 8,000 indecent images of children, and posed as a teenage boy to encourage young girls to send indecent images…
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Alfie Holt Padiham Paedophile
Alfie Holt sexually assaulted an 11-year-old schoolgirl on a bus to Burnley as she was travelling with her mother and brother. The retired painter and decorate ‘clocked’ the victim and…
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Geoffrey Openshaw Out Rawcliffe Paedophile
Geoffrey Openshaw, the Out Rawcliffe Paedophile, used his position as a PE teacher to subject children to abuse spanning three decades between the 1970s and 1990s. He was employed by…
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Joseph McCann Paedophile Rapist Psychopath
The Offender Database reported that the “Classic psychopath” Paedophile Rapist, Joseph McCann, is serving 33 life sentences and a minimum term of 30 years in prison for a string of…
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Anthony John Rusden Rawtenstall Paedophile
The Rawtenstall Paedophile, Anthony John Rusden, possessed perverted and sadistic indecent pictures of children over a four-year period. Police officers acting on intelligence visited his home in Rawtenstall where they…
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Stephen Borsellotti Church Paedophile
Stephen Borsellotti was a taxi driver with a ‘sordid sexual interest in children’ who downloaded indecent images after joining a social media group chat. He viewed the images on the…
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