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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Josie Le Vay

Police searching for six-foot tall man called Bryn who groomed young girl

Police are searching for a man who groomed a 'young teenage girl' online and may live in Greater Manchester.

Derbyshire Police said the offences, which took place in September, involved the man messaging the girl explicit messages before meeting her in person in Hadfield.

It is believed the man, who went by the name of Bryn, may have been living in the Greater Manchester area as he arrived on a train from the city when the pair met.

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"He is described as being around 6ft tall, of medium build, with short blonde hair and a freckle on his left cheek.

"He also has a number of distinctive tattoos including the date 19.09.2004 on his right hand near to his knuckles," Derbyshire Constabulary said in a statement.

Greater Manchester Police have urged people to come forward if they have any information.

The force said in a Tweet: "If anyone has any information that may assist our colleagues at Derbyshire Police then please make contact."

Anyone who recognises the description of the man is asked to contact Derbyshire police using any of the below methods, including reference 21*527221

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