Maidstone man bailed after 'paedophile hunters' sting
10:15, 09 April 2018
updated: 11:11, 09 April 2018
A Maidstone man confronted by so-called 'paedophile hunters' has been bailed by police.
Members of online group Shadow Hunters confronted a 31-year-old man in Upper Fant Road on Friday night.
The group was acting on behalf of Groom Resisters Scotland and police were called to the scene.
Kent Police has confirmed a 31-year-old man arrested on suspicion of sexual communication with a child has been bailed to return to police on Tuesday, May 1.
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