An previous priest suspected of rapes and sexual assault on a lady barely 11 years previous, within the Ourwas indicted and positioned below judicial supervision, we realized this Sunday from the Toulon public prosecutor’s workplace. The person “disputes the information with which he’s accused” and which have been allegedly inflicted, between 2000 and 2003, on a lady born in 1992, mentioned the Toulon prosecutor, Raphaël Balland.
After being held in police custody in Angers as a part of a preliminary investigation, the person was referred Thursday to the Toulon judicial courtroom “with a view to opening a judicial investigation”, in response to the identical supply.
Judicial overview
“He was indicted by an investigating choose, being suspected of getting dedicated acts of rape and sexual assault by a person abusing their positionbetween 2000 and 2003, to the detriment of a younger woman born in 1992, when he was a priest in La Farlède” within the Var, the Justice of the Peace additional specifies.
The ex-priest was positioned below judicial supervision, opposite to the requisitions of the prosecution which requested his placement in pre-trial detention. “The investigations at the moment are persevering with below the authority of an investigating Justice of the Peace and can take a number of extra months,” warned the Toulon prosecutor.
