An Isle of Wight man accused of sexual assault has been cleared of any wrongdoing.

A three-day trial, which began on Monday, July 17, was heard at the Isle of Wight Court.

Adam Shepherd, of Lower Woodside Road, Wootton, denied two counts of sexual assault, on May 22, 2022.

On Wednesday, July 19, a jury returned not guilty verdicts on both counts.

Afterwards, Mr Shepherd, 31, said: "After a three-day trial, I got a unanimous decision.

"It took the jury 18 minutes to make this decision."