Wisbech police officer acquitted on assault charge. (Image: Archant)
A police officer from Wisbech has been found not guilty of a serious assault.
PC Dean Thompson, 46, was accused of assaulting a 62-year-old man in Elm on 6 October, 2017.
PC Thompson, based in Fenland, stood trial on a charge of grievous bodily harm at St Alban’s Crown Court this week and was today (January 11) found not guilty by a jury.
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