Priest Back in Wc to Face Charges

By Kevin Kearney
Wayne Independent
November 12, 2016

http://www.wayneindependent.com/news/20161111/priest-back-in-wc-to-face-charges

A Roman Catholic priest has been extradited from New Jersey to face 40 felony counts of sexual abuse of children in Wayne County, District Attorney Janine Edwards said yesterday.

The Rev. Kevin Gugliotta, 54, of Mahwah, was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Bonnie Carney in Hawley and placed in county jail on $1 million cash bail.

The defendant faces 20 counts of dissemination of child pornography and 20 counts of possessing the pornography related to illegal computer activity at his part-time residence in Gouldsboro.

Gugliotta is scheduled to appear in Central Court in Honesdale at 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Contact: kkearney@wayneindependent.com