🔵 'Deceitful and perverted' Lancs man raped 13-year-old girl

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🔵 A 'deceitful and perverted' Lancashire man raped a young girl, aged 13, after pretending to be a 16-year-old boy online.
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‘Deceitful’ paedophile rapes young girl after pretending to be 16-year-old boy online

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