School chaplain on sex attack charges

The chaplain of a Catholic school is facing charges that he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy, police confirmed yesterday.

Robert Casey, 49, has been suspended from his position at St John Houghton Catholic School in Kirk Hallam, Derbyshire.

Casey, who is due to appear in court today, is charged with assaulting the boy when he was 14 and a second charge of sexual assault when the boy was 18.

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