Decision on George Pell child sex charges ‘imminent’: police

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AAP on June 20, 2017

A month after getting legal advice on whether to charge Cardinal George Pell over historical child sex allegations, Victoria’s highest-ranking police officer says a decision is “imminent”.

Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton told ABC radio Cardinal Pell’s lawyers will be told first, once a decision is made whether to charge him.

“A decision is imminent,” Mr Ashton told ABC this morning.

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