Mike Smith Faces Sexual Assault Charge in Canada
Mike Smith, known for his role in the comedy series Trailer Park Boys, has been charged with sexual assault. Court documents filed in Nova Scotia provincial court reveal that Smith was charged on October 2 for an alleged incident that occurred in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, on December 30, 2017.
About Trailer Park Boys
The mockumentary comedy Trailer Park Boys first premiered in 2001 on the Canadian TV network Showcase and was later picked up by Netflix in 2014. Smith starred alongside John Paul Tremblay and Robb Wells in the series, which has produced 116 episodes, several films, and spin-offs.
Statement from Trailer Park Boys Inc.
"We recognise how difficult an allegation of this nature is for all involved. Out of respect for the legal process, we will not comment further on the case. At this time, Mike has stepped away from his role at Trailer Park Boys Incorporated and Gary Howsam has assumed managing director responsibilities."
The production company confirmed awareness of the allegation and noted that Smith has stepped aside from his role as managing director at Trailer Park Boys Inc.
Summary
Mike Smith, actor from Trailer Park Boys, faces sexual assault charges related to an incident in 2017, leading him to step down as managing director amid ongoing legal proceedings.
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