Valemount’s acclaimed mayor powerless due to sexual assault charge
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Owen Michael Torgerson, who ran uncontested for his third term as Mayor of Valemount, has been charged with sexual assault.
When Torgerson can resume his political duties is unknown.
Torgerson’s case came before Judge Cassandra Malfair in Prince George Provincial Court on Friday, Oct. 16. He was not there, but his lawyer, Jay Michi of Kamloops, appeared via videoconference on his behalf.
Malfair agreed to Crown prosecutor Lisa Sukkau’s application for a publication ban to protect the
When Torgerson can resume his political duties is unknown.
Torgerson’s case came before Judge Cassandra Malfair in Prince George Provincial Court on Friday, Oct. 16. He was not there, but his lawyer, Jay Michi of Kamloops, appeared via videoconference on his behalf.
Malfair agreed to Crown prosecutor Lisa Sukkau’s application for a publication ban to protect the
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