THE EFFECT OF UNSUBSTANTIATED OR FALSE SEXUAL ALLEGATIONS

A complaint was made, the Crown spoke with the complainant and after consideration, withdrew the charge as there was “no public interest” in proceeding with the prosecution. A record of the accusation, true or fabricated, is kept by police and alone is sufficient to destroy a person’s reputation and career.

After facing sharp criticism on Friday from political rivals who demanded the Liberals take action, the Liberal party released a statement Saturday morning to say that Kevin Vuong will “no longer be a Liberal candidate.”
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