Shameless: 66-Year-Old Catholic Priest Arrested For S-exually Abusing Children (PHOTO)

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A 66-year-old priest and 71-year-old man have been charged in relation to alleged historic se-xual abuse at a children's home. Father Anthony McSweeney was today charged with three counts of indecent assault, three of making indecent images of a child, one count of taking indecent images of a child and one of possessing indecent images of a child. The arrests follow an investigation into the abuse alleged to have taken place at Grafton Close Children's Home in west London.

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John Stingemore, 71, was charged with eight counts of indecent assault, two of taking indecent images of a child and one count of conspiracy to commit buggery. The men are due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court in September. A third man arrested in connection with Operation Fernbridge remains of police bail. The charges relate to seven victims, all of whom were aged between nine and 15 years when the offences took place during the 70s and 80s.