Christopher Dunham, 39, pretended he was 20 when messaging what he thought was a 13-year-old, but was in fact an adult, on Facebook messenger.

Norwich Crown Court heard the conversation soon became "flirty" and soon became "more and more sexual".

Norwich Crown Court (Image: Peter Walsh, Newsquest)

Chris Youell, prosecuting, said Dunham, of Thorpe Road, Norwich, told her she was beautiful and "couldn't wait until she was 16 for obvious reasons".

The defendant talked about sex and asked if........

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