Vigilante group confronts paedophile Mark McKenna

A man confronted by vigilantes after arranging to meet an 11-year-old girl for sex has been jailed.

Mark McKenna, 38, from Northfleet, in Kent, asked to meet the girl at Bluewater shopping centre and sent her a photo of an unopened packet of condoms.

When he arrived he was confronted by members of vigilante group The Hunted One. The group had also tipped off police.

He pleaded guilty at Maidstone Crown Court last month, to arranging the commission of a child sex offence

He was jailed for five years and placed on the sex offenders' register for life.