Olympian cleared of coercive behaviour towards wife
Former Olympic athlete Curtis Robb has been acquitted of charges involving controlling and coercive behavior toward his wife. A jury at Chester Crown Court reached the verdict after hearing allegations of domestic abuse spanning several years.
Why it matters
The case highlights the legal complexities surrounding domestic abuse allegations and the public interest in cases involving high-profile figures.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google PA Media Athlete Curtis Robb competed for Team GB in the 800m in both the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games A former Olympic athlete has been acquitted of controlling and coercive behaviour towards his wife.
The report provides a balanced account of the court proceedings, including both the prosecution's allegations and the defendant's acquittal.
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