AUSTRALIA
ABC News
A former Catholic brother will face court today accused of sexually abusing two boys at a western Sydney school in the 1980’s.
Police arrested the 58-year-old Lithgow man at Penrith railway station around midday yesterday and charged him with a total of 20 sex offences against two boys who were aged between nine and 11.
The charges include two counts of buggery, 13 counts of indecent assault and five counts of indecent acts.
The incidents are alleged to have occurred between January 1980 and May 1981 when the former brother worked at a Catholic College at Blacktown.
He is the fourth man to be charged by detectives investigating alleged assaults on a number a children at the college, as well as a Catholic primary school at Lalor Park in the 1980’s.
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