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French Senator Charged with Drugging Colleague to Commit Sexual Assault: Prosecutors

French senator Joel Guerriau has been preliminarily charged with slipping ecstasy into the drink of fellow lawmaker Sandrine Josso with the intent to sexually assault her. Guerriau, who represents the Loire-Atlantique region, was arrested after Josso filed a criminal complaint when she became ill from drinking at his home and tested positive for ecstasy. The senator is under investigation for use and possession of illicit drugs and for giving someone mind-altering drugs without their consent to commit a rape or sexual assault. Guerriau denies any intent to assault Josso and has been placed under judicial supervision.

via New York Post |

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French Senator Arrested for Allegedly Drugging Colleague in Rape Attempt

French senator Joël Guerriau has been preliminarily charged with drugging a female lawmaker with ecstasy in order to rape her. The incident occurred after the two had a glass of champagne at Guerriau's Paris home, with the victim later feeling unwell. Tests revealed the presence of ecstasy in her system, prompting her to file a criminal complaint. Guerriau has been suspended from his party and has been indicted for possessing drugs. His lawyer claims it was a "handling error" and that Guerriau did not intend to abuse the victim. The investigation is ongoing.

via Fox News|

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French Senator Accused of Drugging MP in Attempted Sex Assault: What We Know

French Senator Joël Guerriau has been charged with drugging a fellow lawmaker, Sandrine Josso, with the intent to commit rape or sexual assault. Guerriau, a member of the centre-right party Horizons, was suspended from his party and Senate group following his arrest. The alleged incident occurred when Guerriau invited Josso to his home, where she felt ill after drinking a glass of champagne. Josso later discovered the presence of ecstasy in her system and filed a complaint. Guerriau denies the charges and claims it was a "handling error." The investigation is ongoing, and if convicted, Guerriau could face up to five years in prison and a fine of €75,000.

via FRANCE 24 English|

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French Senator Arrested for Allegedly Drugging Female MP

French senator Joël Guerriau is being held in custody on suspicion of drugging Sandrine Josso, a female MP, with the intention of assaulting her. Guerriau is facing charges of administering a substance to impair discernment or control over actions in order to commit rape or sexual assault. Josso accused Guerriau of drugging her with ecstasy after she went to his house for dinner. Samples taken from Josso's body revealed the presence of ecstasy, and searches conducted at Guerriau's office and home found ecstasy as well. The investigations are being conducted under the aegis of the Paris public prosecutor's office, and parliamentary immunity does not apply in this case.

via Euronews|

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French Senator Charged with Drugging MP for Sexual Assault

French senator Joël Guerriau has been charged with drugging a member of parliament with the intent to commit rape or sexual assault. The alleged incident occurred at Guerriau's home, where the MP became ill after drinking from a glass. Medical tests revealed the presence of ecstasy, prompting the MP to file a criminal complaint. Guerriau's lawyer denies the allegations and states that his client will fight to prove his innocence. Guerriau has been placed under judicial supervision and is prohibited from contacting the alleged victim or any witnesses.

via The Guardian|

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