August 09, 2005

Convicted Pedophile From Russia Bluffs His Way Into Australian Psychiatry — Report

AUSTRALIA
MosNews

Created: 09.08.2005 11:44 MSK (GMT +3), Updated: 11:44 MSK, 6 hours 2 minutes ago

Queensland police are investigating allegations a Russian refugee Vincent Berg who faked his qualifications to work as a psychiatrist is also a convicted pedophile, the Australian daily reports.

Police investigators last week heard Vincent Berg forged qualifications to work for a year at Townsville hospital in 2000 and that Queensland Health had covered the matter up.

The Australian, has reported Vincent Berg was allegedly convicted as a pedophile in the Soviet Union, deported from the United States for stealing church ornaments and de-frocked as a Russian Orthodox priest.

Posted by kshaw at August 9, 2005 08:49 AM