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30 June 2015

Catholic Church 'tipped off' over child abuse priest

A paedophile priest fled the country after a police officer tipped off the Catholic Church in Birmingham, a sex abuse victim has claime. The man said the officer passed on documents about 30years ago which led to James Robinson being "spirited away" overseas. The priest was later jailed.
The Archdiocese of Birmingham has always denied knowingly covering up the activities of paedophile priests. West Midlands Police said claims about the officer were being looked into

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-33317255