An alleged kidnapper accused of holding captive a 16 Nov 1993 An alleged kidnapper accused of holding captive a student for ransom has been acquitted because of insufficient evidence. At the end of the Crown case, Judge Pollock directed the jury to find This Content is for Members only Please register or login to access it Login Username Password Remember me Enter your email address or username Cancel Register A Hackney Councillor helped sack an auditor while A mistress of slain businessman John Shippey told MORE FROM SURREAL Recent PostsTHE FACE-ACHE FRAUDSTER THE UNCONTROLABLE URGES OF THE SHOE FETISHIST THE JILTED LOVER Chaplain punched bank workers while high on mind-bending drugs Swindling banana walks free Recent PostsTHE FACE-ACHE FRAUDSTER THE UNCONTROLABLE URGES OF THE SHOE FETISHIST THE JILTED LOVER Chaplain punched bank workers while high on mind-bending drugs Swindling banana walks free MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsBRIAN FIELD: THE BOY WHO NEVER CAME HOME The GHB poisoner The Allotment Killer GRAHAM COUTTS: THE BONDAGE STRANGLER The serial rapist who was ‘pure evil’ Recent PostsBRIAN FIELD: THE BOY WHO NEVER CAME HOME The GHB poisoner The Allotment Killer GRAHAM COUTTS: THE BONDAGE STRANGLER The serial rapist who was ‘pure evil’