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FORMER PRIEST CHARGED OVER HISTORICAL CHILD SEXUAL ASSUALTS

A former Catholic priest from the Mid North Coast has been charged over alleged historical sexual assaults, dating back more than 10 years.

The 69-year-old was arrested in Port Macquarie last Friday.

He now faces charges including sexual intercourse without consent, attempted sexual intercourse without consent and incite an act of indecency with a victim under 16.

The historical assaults allegedly related to a boy in Kempsey and Leichhardt between 1999 and 2006.

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