Portsmouth man goes on trial for falsely imprisoning and assaulting woman

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A Southsea man has gone on trial for falsely imprisoning a woman against her will.

Svetloslav Todorov’s trial was due to begin at Portsmouth Crown Court today.

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Todorov, of Morgan Road, was charged with false imprisonment against a female in Telephone Road, Southsea, on August 13 last year.

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Portsmouth Crown Court               Picture: Chris MoorhousePortsmouth Crown Court               Picture: Chris Moorhouse
Portsmouth Crown Court Picture: Chris Moorhouse

The charge states: “You assaulted and unlawfully and injuriously Imprisoned (the woman) and detained her against her will.”

The 36-year-old – not the same person who played football for Pompey – denies the charge.