Shropshire man found not guilty of historic indecency charges
Published 4th Feb 2026, 06:00 BST
A man from Shropshire has been cleared of historic indecency charges following a trial.
Philip Engleheart, 69, of Betjemen Way, Cleobury Mortimer, had faced a trial at Shrewsbury Crown Court - sitting at Telford Magistrates Court.
On Monday Mr Engleheart was cleared of two counts of indecency against a boy under 16, dating back to the 1970s
The jury returned not guilty verdicts on both counts.