Ottawa Sun
Last Updated: July 12, 2010 8:19pm
By KENNETH JACKSON, Ottawa Sun
- William Joseph Allen is charged with three counts of indecent assault.
An 80-year-old Ottawa Roman Catholic priest has been charged with indecent assaults dating back to the 1970s.
William Joseph Allen was charged with three counts of indecent assault Monday by Ottawa police and released on conditions.
An investigation began in March into a series of alleged inappropriate contacts between Allen and two teenage males that occurred in Ottawa between 1970 and 1976.
When reached by telephone Monday Allen politely declined to c