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Prosecutor: No star witch-hunt

One of the Crown Prosecution Service's top prosecutors has denied there is a "celebrity witch-hunt" after Corrie actor Michael Le Vell was cleared of child sex abuse charges. Le Vell's colleagues have talked of their delight at his acquittal.

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Le Vell celebrates with a drink after acquittal

Michael Le Vell celebrated with a drink shortly after he was cleared by a jury of 12 sex abuse charges.

Michael Le Vell was cleared at Manchester Crown Court of child sex offences. Credit: ITV News
The actor said outside court he "might go and have a drink" after he heard the verdicts. Credit: ITV News

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