Ex-Councillor Is in the Clear ; Man Did Not Make Racist Gesture

Evening Chronicle › October 23, 2009

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A FORMER councillor and serving fireman has been found not guilty of doing a 'monkey impression' towards an Asian shopkeeper. Jurors took less than an hour to acquit Iain McElhone of racially- aggravated harassment after a two-day trial at Newcastle Crown Court.

Mr McElhone, a former councillor on the now disbanded Derwentside District Council in County Durham, collapsed in the dock as the verdict was announced.

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Ex-Councillor Is in the Clear ; Man Did Not Make Racist Gesture

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