Sexual assault charges dismissed against Trailer Park Boys actor
BBC • • entertainment
Key Points:
- The trial of actor Mike Smith, known for playing Bubbles on Trailer Park Boys, was dismissed after the Crown provided no evidence against him in a 2017 sexual assault case.
- Prosecutor Bryson McDonald stated the Crown dropped the case due to an ongoing assessment that the prosecution standard was no longer met, without providing further details.
- The complainant, protected by a publication ban, expressed that the trial dismissal was due to her unwillingness to compromise her mental health by testifying.
- Trailer Park Boys Incorporated announced Smith will resume his duties with the company following the dropped charges, and Smith's attorney said he is ready to move forward.
- Trailer Park Boys is a Canadian sitcom set in Nova Scotia, centered on the lives of three friends involved in petty crime.
