An alcoholic has been cleared of exposing himself to a child after telling the jury he was the victim of a misunderstanding caused by an uncontrollable shaking of his hand. Craig Beardmore was alleged to have touched himself as the young girl was passing through a room where he was sitting but he insisted he had done nothing wrong. He blamed loose fitting boxer shorts for other occasions when the girl claimed to have seen his genitals. Beardmore says he never removed his lower clothing and...
Reported by Exeter Express and Echo 22 hours ago.
An alcoholic has been cleared of exposing himself to a child after telling the jury he was the victim of a misunderstanding caused by an uncontrollable shaking of his hand. Craig Beardmore was alleged to have touched himself as the young girl was passing through a room where he was sitting but he insisted he had done nothing wrong. He blamed loose fitting boxer shorts for other occasions when the girl claimed to have seen his genitals. Beardmore says he never removed his lower clothing and...
Reported by Exeter Express and Echo 22 hours ago.