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Under intense cross-examination from Crown Attorney Jennifer Moser, the embattled former Mayor of Woodstock stuck to his story denying that he ever did anything inappropriate to his female accuser.

A voice message was played in court featured Trevor Birtch, age 49, telling a now former friend that he tied up, beat and spat on a screaming woman that he had locked up in an attic.

He is heard talking about a sadistic event saying, “It was awful, it was nasty, she got off on it.”

The Crown asked, “Mr. Birtch you were recounting a real event, correct?” Birtch responded, “No.”

The Crown went on and asked, “It was crystal clear she was not consenting?” Birtch said, “No, it did not happen.”

He is heard saying that he took about 50 videos of the woman who was involved.

Birtch told the court that he was telling a female friend because she …

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