In August 2020, Tad Campbell, whose band won a Juno Award in 1985 for most promising group of the year and produced the hit Canadian single Tokyo Rose, was found guilty of one count of sexual assault.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
In her parents’ room, Campbell gave her a massage under her clothing. He was kneeling behind her and his arm went between her legs to massage her chest and stomach area.Article content Crown sought a nine- to 12-month jail term for Campbell considering the circumstances of the offence and the offender. But B.C. Supreme Court Justice Michael Brundrett imposed a 12-month conditional sentence to be served in the community. Campbell was also put on probation for 18 months.
He also claimed that the judge took an unbalanced approach to assessing his evidence and the victim’s evidence and misapprehended the evidence related to his credibility.