Court adjourns as Dominique Pelicot gives evidence

Dominique Pelicot has been questioned over the last couple of hours by various lawyers in the case. This afternoon’s session also went through evidence from the investigation including police statements that he provided after his 2020 arrest.

The court will reconvene tomorrow at 09:00 local time (08:00 GMT), when he will face further questions.

As a reminder, Dominique has admitted the charges against him and will be sentenced on 20 December. Any co-defendants who are found guilty will be sentenced on the same day.

Stay with us – we’ll have a round up of the key developments from the day with you shortly.