September 19, 2025

Montreal drug case threatened after prosecutor admits to relationship with defence lawyer

 Montreal drug case threatened after prosecutor admits to relationship with defence lawyer

Montreal Crown prosecutor Alice Bourbonnais-Rougeau initially told her supervisors she only had a friendship with defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant — who was representing a client she was prosecuting — before finally admitting to a physical relationship.

A criminal case against an alleged drug trafficking network operating in Quebec could be derailed after one of the Crown prosecutors on the case admitted to having a physical relationship with a memb…