JOHN JOHNSTONE ANNAN SENTENCED IN CONNECTION WITH CHILD SEX OFFENCES IN ANNAN
John Johnstone, 65, of Annan, was targeted by members of Charlie's Angels in an online sting operation.
He was subsequently charged and found guilty of engaging in sexual communication with what he believed to be a 14-year-old boy, soliciting indecent images, and encouraging masturbation.
On 17/01/2025, John was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work, three years of supervised probation, and mandatory participation in the 'Moving Forward' program for three years.
Additionally, he was placed on the sex offenders register for three years.
Charlie's Angels group members successfully contributed to the investigation, with a member known as Charlie expressing congratulations for their efforts.
This is a probabilistic continent or country-group signal from public name datasets. It is not proof of nationality, ethnicity or personal background.
Likely region signal
Africa
Continent
from Ghana
- based on surname
55.5%
confidence
First-name region
UK
United States
39.3%
Surname region
Africa
Ghana
55.5%
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
what he believed to be a 14-year-old boy, soliciting indecent images, and encouraging masturbation. On 17/01/2025, John was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work, three years of supervised probation, and mandatory participation in the 'M...
Community order
for three years
On 17/01/2025, John was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work, three years of supervised probation, and mandatory participation in the 'Moving Forward' program for three years
Sex Offenders Register
three years
Additionally, he was placed on the sex offenders register for three years
