- Charlotte Devaney and three lapdancers denied charge of kidnapping
- Devaney recruited 60 lapdancers to work for Curtis Woodman in 2012
- Mr Woodman's pop-up nightclub was closed because dancers stripped off
- He refused to pay Devaney and lapdancers more than £42,000
- He told Bristol Crown Court he was kidnapped six months later
- Devaney and lapdancers have now been cleared of kidnapping
Three lapdancers and an actress have been cleared of kidnapping a club boss who failed to pay them £42,000 in wages.
Charlotte Devaney, 34, a DJ and producer who starred alongside comedian and actor Simon Pegg in comedy How To Lose Friends and Alienate People, recruited 60 lapdancers to work for Curtis Woodman, 34, at his pop-up nightclub during the famous Cheltenham Festival in March 2012.
Mirroring a scene out of Only Fools and Horses, Paul Harbord thought it was his lucky day when a female officer walked into the Black Bull pub in Old Shotton, County Durham.