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BBC radio presenter Freddy Zapp's assault charges dropped BBC radio presenter Freddy Zapp's assault charges dropped
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Charges of physical and sexual assault against Cornish entertainer and BBC radio DJ Freddy Zapp have been dropped.Charges of physical and sexual assault against Cornish entertainer and BBC radio DJ Freddy Zapp have been dropped.
Mr Zapp was accused of one count of assaulting a female and one count of sexual assault against a female over the age of 16 in November.Mr Zapp was accused of one count of assaulting a female and one count of sexual assault against a female over the age of 16 in November.
However, both counts have been dropped at Truro Crown Court.However, both counts have been dropped at Truro Crown Court.
Mr Zapp, 62, a BBC Radio Cornwall presenter from Redruth, had previously denied the charges. He is yet to comment. Mr Zapp, 62, a BBC Radio Cornwall presenter from Redruth, had previously denied the charges.
Outside the court Mr Zapp said: "I'm glad this nightmare is over.
"I can now get on with what I do best, which is to entertain people."