An ex-Deloitte tax expert who is accused of extreme harassment of a superior he allegedly fell in love with began to see conspiracies everywhere, to the point where he believed comedian Martin Matte was addressing him directly in his advertisements for Max.
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Philippe Dubé sent several disturbing videos to co-workers and his victim, where he filmed himself and spoke of “coded messages” that he had managed to decipher.
On several occasions, he claims that the firm Deloitte had “mandated” the victim to flirt with him, supposedly to allow him to be fired later.
“She received the mandate to court me for me jailbai“Launches Dubé in a video.
“It bothered me, troubled me. I didn’t understand half of the things he was saying in the videos. There are videos that really scared me,” said the victim on Wednesday at the Montreal courthouse, she who continued her testimony before the jury.
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He posted a photo on Facebook, ax in hand, and wrote in particular “my dear, we will see each other again up there”.
The 30-year-old allegedly committed his crimes from the summer of 2020, a few months after being hired by the firm Deloitte as a corporate tax analyst. The harassment continued for months.
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In a video of about 16 minutes, where the accused browses the Facebook profile of his former superior, he repeatedly maintains that publications, however innocuous, are intended for him, by making links with pages on the Urban site. Dictionary and even Google Maps.
“It’s clearly me in question,” said Dubé. Everything revolves around me, she has a mission.
At one point, he even felt challenged by Martin Matte’s advertisements for Maxi, which he said were actually Deloitte’s way of making fun of him.
“Here he says ‘lower your voice’. It’s a message to tell me to shut my mouth, ”he says.
“Need help”
The victim had to go to sleep with relatives about thirty times as she was afraid of the accused.
“I didn’t know where he lived, but I was also scared that he knew where I lived,” she explained.
To her, it was obvious that he “needed help”, as he multiplied the messages and the attempts to get in touch with her.
“The only day in several weeks that I went to the office, he sent me flowers. […] I was really really scared, I was still wondering if he was following me,” the victim also said.
The trial continues Thursday.