Former Priest Arrested in Northern Nsw

Sky News
October 18, 2012

http://www.skynews.com.au/local/article.aspx?id=807041

A former Catholic priest has been arrested in northern NSW over a number of child-sex offences dating back to the 1970s and 80s.

The 59-year-old is expected to be charged with a number offences against three girls, police said.

He was arrested at an Armidale home at 6.30am (AEDT) on Thursday following an almost three-month investigation.

The man has been taken to Armidale police station where he is assisting police.