AUSTRALIA
The Standard
ANDREW THOMSON
20 Jul 2017
UPDATE, 7.30pm: Paul David Ryan, who served in Warrnambool and Ballarat, has been identified as the priest who has been charged with seven sex crime charges.
UPDATE, 3.20pm: A Former Warrnambool priest was served with seven sex crime charges in Western Australia on Thursday morning.
The charges relate to two complainants and include counts of rape, sexual penetration of a child aged under 16 years and indecent assaults.
The 68-year-old former priest has been summoned to appear for a filing hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on August 4.
Earlier: A FORMER Warrnambool priest is in the process of being charged with historical serious sex offences involving city schoolboys, including rape.
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