Former French senator on trial accused of spiking MP’s drink with MDMA
by Angelique Chrisafis in Paris from World news | The Guardian on (#733P0)
Joel Guerriau is alleged to have drugged centrist member of parliament Sandrine Josso in order to sexually assault her
A former French senator has gone on trial in Paris accused of drugging a fellow politician in order to sexually assault her, in a case that has shaken French politics.
Joel Guerriau, 68, was a centrist senator for Loire-Atlantique in the west of France in November 2023 when he is accused of spiking a glass of champagne with MDMA and serving it to Sandrine Josso, a centrist member of parliament.
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