Actor Jean-Claude Van Damm became a defendant in a criminal case in Romania, within the framework of which the activities of the alleged criminal group engaged in trading people are being investigated. It has been conducted since 2022. According to the prosecutor’s office, the criminal group recruited young girls (including minors) supposedly for the work of models, but in fact they were subjected to sexualized exploitation “using psychological coercion.” Damm became a defendant of the case after one of the alleged victims of the violence, which is now 26 years old, on March 31 filed a statement against him. According to her, 10 years ago in Cannes, her and four other girls were “given” to the actor. Damma suspect crimes under three paragraphs – the use of the services of the operated person, participation in the criminal community and trafficking in people. Its representatives do not give comments. In 2022, the Belgian prosecutor’s office began an investigation against Van Damma after a complaint of a woman who claimed that the actor tried to force her to sex in one of the bars in Brussels. Van Damm rejected the accusations, the further progress of the case was not reported. (Tagstotranslate) News
