Armidale detectives investigate new allegations of historical abuse by former New England Catholic priest David Joseph Perrett

Breanna Chillingworth
Updated June 22 2017 - 3:39pm, first published June 21 2017 - 5:11pm
Fresh claims: David Joseph Perrett, 79, outside Armidale Local Court. Armidale detectives are investigating new allegations of historical abuse against the former Catholic priest. Photo: Rachel Baxter
Fresh claims: David Joseph Perrett, 79, outside Armidale Local Court. Armidale detectives are investigating new allegations of historical abuse against the former Catholic priest. Photo: Rachel Baxter

MORE than 10 new people have contacted detectives to lodge complaints of historical abuse against a former New England priest.

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Breanna Chillingworth

Breanna Chillingworth

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