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21 January 2016

Victoria police seek victims of sexual assault at St Patrick's cathedral

Sano taskforce wants to hear from victims at the cathedral between 1996 and 2001, which was when Cardinal George Pell was archbishop of Melbourne.  Victoria police are investigating allegations of sexual assault at Melbourne’s St Patrick’s cathedral during Cardinal George Pell’s tenure as archbishop of Melbourne. The victims were reportedly 14-year-old boys.
In a statement on Wednesday, Sgt Sharon Darcy said detectives from the Sano taskforce wanted to speak to anyone who was a victim of sexual assault at the cathedral, or who knew of sexual assaults at the cathedral, between 1996 and 2001.

http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/dec/23/victoria-police-seek-victims-of-sexual-assault-at-st-patricks-cathedral#_=_