UNITED KINGDOM
Brighton and Hove News
A priest who worked in Brighton and Hove has appeared in court charged with sexually abusing two boys more than 20 years ago.
Father Wilkie Denford, 77, of Broad Reach Mews, Shoreham, answered bail at Mid Sussex Magistrates’ Court in Haywards Heath.
He appeared alongside church organist, Michael Mytton, 68, of South Road, East Chiltington, near Ditchling, who was charged with aiding and abetting Denford on one occasion in or near Cuckfield.
The pair were remanded on bail until Tuesday 3 July.
The Church of England minister is accused of indecently assaulting a boy under 16 on three occasions between June 1987 and January 1990.
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