In Coronation Street spoilers for tonight (Friday August 30), Joel Deering looks as if he may have just
escaped justice. DS Lisa Swain has tirelessly pursued dodgy solicitor Joel over a raft of crimes
against Lauren Bolton.
However, she’s always known the case against Joel – with a complex background involving his repeated
assaults and intimidation against Lauren, Roy Cropper‘s wrongful arrest and imprisonment, the framing of Nathan Curtis, and a web of lies pulling in half of the Street’s residents – would be a tough one.
Then there’s also the matter of the copper’s daughter Betsy Swain inserting herself into the situation, with the odd bit of blackmail along the way, too.
And now, it seems, the case was just too tough to crack. Here are the spoilers for Corrie tonight when it comes to DS Swain and Joel…