THE trial of a Merseyside man accused of travelling to Iowa to have sex with a 14-year-old girl he met on the Internet has been rescheduled to start the US in September.
Barry Beadle, aged 51, of Ainsdale, Southport, faces charges of travelling to commit an unlawful sex act with a minor, and inducing a minor to commit an unlawful sex act. Each charge carries a maximum 15-year prison sentence.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article