Report after report, the investigators tighten the noose on the 40-year-old. And in 2020, years after having multiplied the number of profile openings on the Skyrock forum – 326 in total! -, the lover of sordid discussions about sex with little girls is arrested. Indicted for dissemination and possession of child pornography images, the native of Villerupt then serves a preventive sentence of a little over 13 months leading Monday July 26 to his presentation before the judicial court of Thionville.
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“A fantasy, a role play”
Little said, the defendant confirms to President Alexandre Gantois what the investigation has brought to light. Yes, he visited this network regularly to engage in an “addictive activity”, exchanges with other users featuring 5-6-7 year old girls who were raped. Yes he fantasized when he spoke with them, he even masturbated. And yes on the multitude of profiles he used, he sometimes pretended to be a mother ready to deliver her own little girl to whoever wanted it. “It was in the realm of fantasy, a role-playing game, I would not have taken action”, loose the Tucquenois. And to insist: “Everyone on this site is talking about it. I fell into the game. “
“You know that by looking at these images, you are fueling the market. Do you realize that? »Points out the president. In echo, a stammering of the inmate. Nothing else.
In the opinion of experts, the man with the criminal record thickened by several mentions of traffic offenses presents “paraphilic disorders, with a risk of recurrence”. At the hearing, the public prosecutor abounds: the twelve procedures initiated following the reports would in fact form only part of the iceberg, with already, stacked, several hundred photos.
Cyril Watrin finally returned to his cell by order of the court. The North Moselle court sentenced him to 30 months in prison including 15 months of probationary suspension over a period of 3 years, with continued detention. He must take care of himself, not come into contact with minors and never exercise an activity in connection with them. His name will be listed on the sex offender file. As he has already served almost 14 months in prison, he will soon be freed.
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