Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard returns to court Tuesday

By The Canadian Press

Posted January 14, 2020 6:12 am.

The frontman of Canadian rock band Hedley is due back in court again this morning.

Jacob Hoggard has pleaded not-guilty to three sex-related charges allegedly involving a woman and a teenager.

He was charged with sexual assault causing bodily harm and sexual interference last summer.

Hoggard has opted to be tried by a jury, but his trial isn’t set to get underway for another year.

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