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Trailer Park Boys star Mike Smith charged with sexual assault

Trailer Park Boys star with Mike Smith centre
Trailer Park Boys star with Mike Smith centre
  • Mike Smith, known for playing Bubbles in Trailer Park Boys, has stepped down from his role as managing director of Trailer Park Boys Inc.
  • This decision follows sexual assault charges filed against him in Canada on 2 October, relating to an alleged incident on 30 December 2017.
  • Trailer Park Boys Inc. confirmed Smith's departure and stated they are taking the allegation seriously, appointing Gary Howsam as the new managing director.
  • Smith is scheduled to appear in court in Halifax, with the company refraining from further comment due to ongoing legal proceedings.
  • The actor faced a previous domestic battery arrest in 2016 in Los Angeles, though those charges were later dropped due to insufficient evidence.
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