Kevin Golden, 54, was handed a three-year community service sentence after asking what he thought was an underage boy for naked pictures and a meeting.
When he arrived to meet the boy, who was claimed to be 14, at the Sunderland seafront in the UK, he realised a group of volunteers had set him up.
“You shouldn’t be speaking to this child, when this child told you he was 14 you should’ve told him to get lost,” a man can be heard telling a shocked Golden.