“Trailer Park Boys” star Mike Smith has been charged with sexual assault and has since taken a step again from his media firm, based on a report.
Smith, greatest recognized for taking part in the quirky “Bubbles” within the Canadian cult-classic mockumentary since 2001, was hit with the costs in Nova Scotia Provincial Court docket on Oct. 2, the CBC reported.
The 53-year-old allegedly dedicated the heinous assault in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, on Dec. 30, 2017.
“We're conscious of the allegation regarding Mike Smith relationship again to 2017 and take such issues significantly,” Trailer Park Boys Inc. informed the CBC. “We acknowledge how tough an allegation of this nature is for all concerned. Out of respect for the authorized course of, we is not going to remark additional on the case.”
Extra particulars surrounding the alleged assault weren't launched within the courtroom paperwork, based on the outlet.
Smith was ordered to not talk or go to his alleged sufferer's residence, work or college.
The actor has since stepped away from the position as managing director at Trailer Park Boys Inc. after the costs have been filed.
Smith has been a member of the present's principal trio alongside Robb Wells and John Paul Tremblay since its inception and bought the franchise's rights in 2013
Filming of the present's thirteenth season wrapped up in August and is anticipated to air in 2026, coinciding with the twenty fifth anniversary of the primary season.
Trailer Park Boys Inc. introduced there isn't a intention to cancel or delay the discharge of the brand new season — — which airs on Netflix — following the costs towards Smith, saying it's “targeted on delivering the long-awaited thirteenth season for our followers.”
Smith was beforehand arrested and charged with misdemeanor domestic battery on April 1, 2016.
A verbal confrontation between Smith and a lady allegedly turned violent in a rest room close to the pool of the Resort Roosevelt in Los Angeles.
Witnesses claimed they heard a lady screaming, “you're choking me,” and located Smith pinning the lady up towards a wall.
The actor fled the scene however was later arrested by the Los Angeles Police Division.
Prosecutors dropped the costs, citing an absence of proof within the case.
Smith is anticipated in courtroom on Monday to face his new costs.
