rsherdley published Off-duty Special Constable cleared of rape and assault

An off-duty Special Constable has been found not guilty of raping a woman and assault.A jury at Nottingham Crown Court cleared Kevin Taylor, 49, of Thorney Road, Wigsley, near Newark, of both allegations on Wednesday.It had been claimed businessman and divorcee Mr Taylor allegedly raped the woman after she drifted off to sleep. Days afterwards, Mr Taylor and the woman had consensual activity.Read more: Dad who drove at 80mph after taking cocaine is spared prisonThe defendant allegedly started to