Top Hale Barns school St Ambrose RC College embroiled in historic sex abuse probe

UNITED KINGDOM
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By Kate Banks, Reporter

TOP Catholic school St Ambrose RC College in Hale Barns, is subject of a police investigation into historic sexual abuse, resulting in the arrest of a Trafford man.

Greater Manchester Police has confirmed that five former pupils have alleged they were abused by teachers between the early 1960s and early 1980s and more than one former staff member is being investigated, although it cannot currently confirm how many.

A 63-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of indecent assault and possession of indecent images on November 9 and has been bailed pending further enquiries until March 12, 2013.

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