Conor O'Keefe jailed for sexual exploitation and defilement

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Conor O'Keefe was jailed for three years after receiving a five-year sentence, with two years suspended, at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 12 January 2016. He was convicted of sexual exploitation and defilement after using a fake social media profile to persuade a 15-year-old girl to come to his house and have sex with him. The court heard that O'Keefe had groomed the teenager online by pretending to be a 13-year-old girl.