Former Labour MP and Under-secretary for Defense Ivor Caplin has been arrested after being confronted by an activist group of “pedophile hunters” who accused him of trying to court a 15-year-old boy, officials have confirmed.
On Saturday, clips emerged on social media of a man resembling Caplin being confronted by members of the Stop Stings vigilante group at a railway station and later being handcuffed by police.
Pedo hunters livestream sting of Labour ex-MP Ivor Caplin for 'trying to arrange sex with 15yo boy'
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The group told The Sun that it had arranged a meeting with Caplin while posing as an “underage boy.” The leader of Stop Stings, Dean Rowland, claimed that the activists “had done a lot of research before this meeting took place.”
“We have been speaking to the individual for months over WhatsApp,” he noted, adding that “all of the evidence has been handed over to the police now and we hope that justice will be done.”
As the activists were pressing Caplin on the alleged messages, the ex-MP denied any wrongdoing, insisting that he was not going to meet any children. […]
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