The jury in the trial of a care worker who allegedly "fell in love with" a boy at the children's home where she worked has been discharged. Lindy Leah had been on trial at Liverpool Crown Court ...

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But the jury of three men and nine women was discharged by Judge Brian Cummings KC this morning, Thursday. Leah, who had denied one count of being a person in a position of trust inciting a child ...

Judge Brian Cummings KC said of him: "He is at risk of a life sentence. It is a very serious step to be taken in anyone's case, particularly a young person, and I want the full information before ...

Lindy Leah denies being a person in a position of trust causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity ...

Lindy Leah, 44, is accused of engaging in 'highly inappropriate behaviour' with a teenager at the care home in St Helens ...

The prosecution alleges that the woman, 44, developed a romantic attachment to the boy, going beyond appropriate care and support.