Leksand Politician Acquitted of Sexual Harassment Charges
A politician in Leksand is acquitted of sexual harassment charges due to insufficient evidence.
Key Points
- • A politician in Leksand was acquitted of sexual harassment charges.
- • The incident involved allegedly touching a woman's buttocks at a bar.
- • The Mora District Court ruled in favor of the politician, citing insufficient evidence.
- • The case attracted media attention earlier this spring.
In a significant ruling, a politician from Leksand has been acquitted of sexual harassment charges following an incident where he allegedly touched a woman's buttocks at a local bar. The Mora District Court delivered its verdict on June 19, 2025, fully clearing the politician of all allegations due to insufficient evidence to support the charges.
The court's decision concludes a case that had gained considerable media attention following the events of early spring when police were called to the bar where the incident reportedly occurred. Despite the gravity of the accusations, the court determined there was not enough proof to substantiate the claims made against him, leading to his exoneration.