Paedophile hunters prompt grooming investigation after attending Northampton house
A team of between five and six of the hunters attended an address in the east of the town on Thursday, August 29, having allegedly posed online as a 12-year-old girl who was willing to meet the individual.
However, the man they had proposed to meet was not at the address in question.
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Hide AdThe team passed the information onto Northamptonshire Police at around 10.30pm the same day.
A force spokeswoman said it was looking into the grooming claims.
She said: "Evidence has been passed onto us and our POLIT (Paedophile Online Investigation Team) Team are now investigating. No arrests made yet."