The ex-mayor of Saint-Roch-de-l’achigan would have touched the breasts of the alleged young victim

News 26 January, 2018
  • Geneviève Quessy

    Friday, 26 January, 2018 22:10

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    JOLIETTE | The alleged victim of a former mayor of a town of the Lanaudière region has told on Friday how he would have kissed her several times and would have touched her breasts when she was a child.

    Georges Locas, age 64, has resigned from his position as mayor of Saint-Roch-de-l’achigan in November 2016 after having been accused of gross indecency and sexual assault on a teenager in the 1980s.

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    Georges Locas
    Accused

    The victim alleged that one cannot name because of his age at the time the events allegedly occurred, told the judge Bruno Leclerc at the courthouse in Joliette that the accused could have been for him to live. In a position of authority, Georges Locas could have taken advantage of moments where he was alone with the girl, then aged 13 to 14 years, for the kissing and fondling or touching.

    The guardian

    The actions allegedly occurred when the teenager was to keep the children in the family Locas.

    “The nights where they came out of bowling, he still insisted to come escort me back by car. Once parked in the courtyard of home, this is where he put his hand on my thigh and kissed me with tongue, ” said the alleged victim.

    Sometimes, Ms. Locas left earlier than her husband to perform its obligations. “Mr. Locas was sleeping and I had to make sure he wakes up at a certain time, so he went to the market,” said the complainant.

    According to it, the man went to sell carrots and meet his customers.

    Laundry room

    “Once, he only woke up not. I had to go up to his bed in his room. This is where he pulled me by the arm to draw me to him and give me a kiss on the mouth “, she told.

    She also remembers other events.

    “The children were taking their bath. He took me in the laundry room under the pretext that he had something to tell me and there, he closed the door and he kissed me. “

    The man would put his hand under her sweater to fondle her breasts. She remembers to have heard it, say : “I hope my mustache you not itch too much. “

    The trial of Georges Locas, will continue with his testimony on march 7, at the courthouse in Joliette.