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A Burwell man who shared explicit images with what he thought was a child on social media has been sent to prison. Louie Mehmet, 19, contacted the account in October last year, not knowing it was a decoy maintained by an undercover officer. Despite the “child” telling Mehmet she was only 12 years old and still at school, he proceeded to strike up conversations of a sexual nature and began sharing explicit images of himself. On arrest Mehmet, of Railway Close, Burwell, admitted to sending the messages and images, but claimed the girl had told him she was 18, not 12. He later pleaded guilty to a…

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