Tayside police officer cleared of assault charges By Graeme Ogston June 6 2014, 4:49pm June 6 2014, 4:49pm Share Tayside police officer cleared of assault charges Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/dundee/145272/tayside-police-officer-cleared-of-assault-charges/ Copy Link A Tayside drug squad officer accused of a string of assaults on suspects has been cleared of all charges. A jury took just 90 minutes to find Detective Constable Russell Gillespie not guilty of six assaults and a breach of the peace. The 42-year-old’s acquittal followed a two-week trial at Dundee Sheriff Court. See Saturday’s Courier for more on this story.
