Policeman Is Cleared After '14 Months of Hell' ; a Police Officer has Spoken of His '14 Months of Hell' After Being Cleared of Assaulting a 75-Year-Old Man.

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A police officer has spoken of his "14 months of hell" after being cleared of assaulting a 75-year-old man.

Saltash traffic cop Paul Hutchings, pictured right, had always maintained he had not sworn at Ernest Wheeler or thrown him back into his car during an incident beside the A38 on September 22 last year.

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Policeman Is Cleared After '14 Months of Hell' ; a Police Officer has Spoken of His '14 Months of Hell' After Being Cleared of Assaulting a 75-Year-Old Man.

Speaking after his acquittal following a two day trial at Barnstaple Magistrates Court, PC Hutchings said: "Of course I'm relieved, but I've had 14 months of ...

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