A MELKSHAM man has been given a two-year suspended sentence and been placed on a sex offenders’ programme after pleading guilty to attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
Matthew George Hall also pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
He was sentenced at Swindon Crown Court on Thursday 15th August. The judge also handed down a sentence of 200 hours of unpaid work and 20 days of rehabilitation activity requirement.
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