Priest steps down amid PSNI probe

A priest in Northern Ireland has stepped down from his ministry during a police investigation, it was revealed today.

Sun, 22 Aug, 2004 - 17:41

A priest in Northern Ireland has stepped down from his ministry during a police investigation, it was revealed today.

Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland removed computers and financial records for examination from the priest’s home, said a spokesman for the Catholic Church.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Northern Ireland Place: Kilcoo, Co Place: Conor Place: Kilcoo Person: Father John McCallum Person: Bishop Person: Donal McKeown Person: McCallum Person: Father Person: McKeown Organisation: PSNI Organisation: Police Service of Northern Ireland Organisation: Catholic Church

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