ST. VINCENT-CRIME- Roman Catholic priest appears in court charged with rape.

A Roman Catholic priest appeared in the Family Court here on Monday charged with two counts of sexual offences.

The priest, a foreign national, was arraigned on two counts or rape and two counts of indecent assault and appeared in camera before Magistrate, John Ballah, sitting in his capacity as deputy president of the Family Court.

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ia reports here said that the cleric is alleged to have committed the unlawful sex acts on a teenaged female and was not called upon to plead to the indictable offences. He has been granted and was granted bail to appear before the Family Court, whose...

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