Former CofE priest charged with historic child sex offences

UNITED KINGDOM
Premier

Thu 27 Apr 2017
By Alex Williams

A former Church of England priest from Surrey has been charged with seven child sex offences during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Ifor Whittaker from Sutton is accused of inciting the boy to commit an act of gross indecency and gross indecency.

The charges also include one offence of conspiracy with another ex-clergyman, Roy Cotton (deceased) to commit sex acts with the boy.

The charges all span between February 1987 and February 1993. The boy was then aged between 12 and 16.

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