前参议员Don Meredith于2025年10月29日在渥太华法院无罪开释所有指控,包括性攻击。 Former Senator Don Meredith acquitted on all charges, including sexual assault, in Ottawa court on Oct. 29, 2025.

前保守派参议员Don Meredith于2025年10月29日在渥太华法院被宣告无罪,所有指控,包括三起性攻击罪和一起刑事骚扰罪。 Former Conservative Senator Don Meredith was acquitted on all charges, including three counts of sexual assault and one count of criminal harassment, in an Ottawa court on October 29, 2025. 2013年和2014年的指控涉及一名前办公室雇员,他声称行为不当,担心她安全和工作。 The allegations, from 2013 and 2014, involved a former office employee who claimed inappropriate conduct and fear for her safety and job. 王国政府争辩说,这种行为相当于刑事骚扰,但法官认为证据不可靠,存在合理怀疑。 The Crown argued the behavior amounted to criminal harassment, but the judge found the evidence unreliable and that reasonable doubt existed. 梅雷迪思于 2017 年因过去与未成年人的关系而辞职，他表示松了一口气，感谢他的家人和法律团队。 Meredith, who resigned in 2017 over a past relationship with a minor, expressed relief, thanking his family and legal team. 案件最后没有提出进一步指控或政府的评论。 The case concluded with no further charges or comments from the Crown.