A sexual assault trial has begun in Gatineau, Quebec, with the defense attorney attempting to challenge the credibility of the alleged victim. The case involves two men from the Outaouais region facing sexual assault charges.
The trial, which commenced on February 17, 2026, features a lawyer and a restaurateur as the defendants. Le Droit reports that Here’s a significant case drawing attention in the region.
Radio-Canada provided coverage of a day of cross-examination in the trial, , highlighting the intense scrutiny of witness testimony. Another report from Radio-Canada detailed the start of the proceedings on February 17, 2026.
TVA Nouvelles and TVA Gatineau also covered the opening of the trial, and , respectively. The trial is expected to continue, with further developments anticipated as the case unfolds.
The legal proceedings are underway as authorities investigate the allegations. The outcome of the trial could have significant implications for all parties involved.