Lawrence Johnson

Lawrence "Lar" Johnson (born 1950s; no later than 1956) is a convicted sex offender.

In late August 2017, he was snared by Guardians of the North after grooming and arranging to meet what he thought was a 13-year-old girl. As a result of his actions, Johnson was handed a 3-year community order, ordered to sign the sex offenders' register for 5 years, take part in a group work programme for sex offenders, and was given a sexual harm prevention order. In addition, he was ordered to take part in a 50-day rehabilitation requirement. Johnson was sentenced by Judge Stephen Earl, and a man named Paul Rowland prosecuted during the trial