Joël Guerriau

Joël Guerriau (born 9 November 1957) is a French banker and centre-right politician. Formerly a senator for Loire-Atlantique, Guerriau was a secretary of the French Senate and vice-chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and the Armed Forces. for the purpose of sexual assault. Guerriau is not protected by parliamentary immunity due to an exception for crimes caught in the act. but has appealed his sentence; he has admitted having given her the spiked drink, but stated that the incident, which took place in his apartment when they were celebrating an electoral victory, was an accident, and that he had intended to take the drug himself.