A teenage Royal Navy sailor has been cleared by a jury of drunkenly groping a woman in a busy city bar.Thomas McStravick, aged 18, was acquitted of touching the stranger on the backside and between her legs in the Union Rooms.McStravick, based at HMS Drake in Keyham, told Plymouth Crown Court he had never seen the woman until she appeared in the witness box.He denied sexual assault in the Union Street bar on the night of July 2 last year.A jury unanimously cleared him of the single...
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