Colin Wallace was sentenced as follows: Committed to prison for 8 weeks, suspended for 12 months Must be supervised by probation service for 12 months To be costs of £85 to CPS To register with police for 7 years 5 year SOPO 5 year ban on all social networking sites October 2013 Internet paedophile tried to entice a 14 year old girl to meet for sex A court has heard how a Tweedmouth man tried to entice a young girl into having sex with him after contacting her on the internet Colin Wallace, 27 pleaded guilty to a charge of inflicting a girl aged between 13 and 15 years old to engage in sexual activity Wallace approached the girl through facebook after seeing her profile and making a ‘friend request’ After several messages between the two, he asked the girl, who he knew was a schoolgirl to meet for sex Berwick magistrates were told that the girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, then became frightened. She later told police she was, “creeped and confused” She eventually told her brother, who in turn told their parents, and it was then that the police were involved Prosecutors said police officers visited Wallace’s flat in Tweedmouth where they seized his computer and mobile phone The police did not find any other incriminating evidence because Wallace had already deleted his facebook account The prosecution said, Wallace identified himself on facebook to the girl as ‘Wally’ From the messages which were retrievable and which were read to the court, it transpired he did ask how old the girl was. Her date of birth was also clearly visible on her facebook profile Wallace asked her if she had ever had sex and said she should come out sometime