Trial against former Woodstock mayor continues [Video]

The trial of former Woodstock mayor, Trevor Birtch, continued on Friday.

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Assistant Crown, Jennifer Moser, continued her examination of the complainant by asking, “how often do you believe you were forced to have unwanted sexual intercourse with Mr. Birtch?”

“To be perfectly honest with you, once a week,” said the complainant, who remains anonymous under a court order.

The woman claimed the Woodstock police didn’t listen to her and there was a lot of substance abuse during their relationship, but couldn’t remember specific dates.

She testified that she was called in by the Woodstock police because of a criminal harassment complaint filed against her by Birtch.

The woman was never charged, but ordered not to talk to several different people, including an ex-friend of the former mayor, who also testified in court. She said she was also ordered …