Alexandre Duplessis (French pronunciation: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ dyplɛsi]; born 1970) is a Canadian politician.
[5] In May 2013, testimony at the Charbonneau Commission hearings also implicated Duplessis, along with virtually the entire sitting council, in the same corruption scandal that brought down Vaillancourt.
[8] Florent Gagné, a former head of the Sûreté du Québec, served as the city's head trustee, with responsibility for reviewing and approving or rejecting all decisions made by city council.
[8] In June 2013, Duplessis filed a police complaint claiming that a prostitute had attempted to extort money from him.
[9][10][11] In May 2013, Radio-Canada reported that Duplessis had been fined $500 plus costs for possession of a radar detector.