Man stung by 'paedophile hunters' in Sawtry arrested

The man, 37, was arrested in Sawtry <i>(Image: Joe Giddens/PA)</i>
The man, 37, was arrested in Sawtry (Image: Joe Giddens/PA)
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A man has been arrested after he was confronted by "paedophile hunters" in a Huntingdonshire village. 

The man, from Sawtry, was "stung" by a team that aims to raise awareness of abuse, protect communities and support victims. 

Cambridgeshire Police confirmed was arrested on Thursday (June 18) on suspicion of engaging in sexual communication with a child. 

The 37-year-old has been released on bail until September 18. 

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