Leeds sex offender locked up over letter sent to prisoner

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A SEX offender has been jailed for sending a letter to a follow paedophile who is serving a long jail sentence for offences against a young girl.

A court heard Nathan Belsham breached a sexual offences prevention order by sending the letter to the inmate.

Leeds Crown Court heard prison authorities launched an investigation earlier this year when they discovered the letter. It was feared it had been written by a child because of the way it was worded.