ASHLEY HARTLEY PLEADS GUILTY TO GROOMING AND MEETING 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL IN BARROW
A man identified as Ashley Hartley has pleaded guilty to charges related to grooming and meeting a 13-year-old girl in Barrow.Hartley admitted to engaging in sexual activity with the underage girl.
He is scheduled to be sentenced in January.
The court has indicated that, considering the seriousness of the offences, imprisonment is inevitable.
A pre-sentence report will now be prepared to assist in determining the final sentence.