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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Holly Evans

How a security guard helped Gisèle Pelicot discover her husband was drugging her in campaign of abuse

When Gisèle Pelicot was called to talk to police in November 2020, she believed it was to discuss the upskirting allegations made against her husband of 50 years.

Referring to him as a “super guy”, she had no awareness that detectives were about to blow apart her seemingly idyllic life with Dominique Pelicot, who she had met at the age of 19.

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