https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/onlineexploitation/Recent content in onlineexploitation on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 19 Jun 2026 04:43:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/worcester-teacher-banned-after-creating-horrific-child-abuse-images-and-exploiting-online-girl/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:43:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/worcester-teacher-banned-after-creating-horrific-child-abuse-images-and-exploiting-online-girl/Richard Leighfield, a former primary school teacher in Worcester, has been banned from the teaching profession after engaging in appalling online sexual communications with what he believed was a school-aged girl, and producing horrific indecent images of children. Leighfield, who taught Year Five at Northwick Manor Primary School since 2012, was arrested in August 2024 after police discovered he had instigated explicit conversations with an online persona posing as a 13-year-old girl.