CANADA: A timeline of events in Nunavut sex abuse case involving Catholic priest, facing trial for 76 charges!
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A timeline of events in the case against Catholic priest Eric Dejaeger, who faces a trial on 76 historical sex charges in Nunavut:
May 1974: Leaves Pelly Bay for Edmonton.
1977: Takes out Canadian citizenship and is consecrated as a deacon in Repulse Bay, Nunavut.
1978: Ordained as a priest after studies at Edmonton’s Newman Theological College. Posted to Igloolik, Nunavut.
1982: Posted to Baker Lake, Nunavut.
April 1989: Asked by Oblates to leave Baker Lake.
Aug. 21, 1989: Arrested in Langley, B.C., where he is studying Inuktitut.
Dec. 19, 1989: Pleads guilty to eight counts of sexual assault and one charge of indecent assault in Baker Lake. Sentenced to five years.
June 14, 1991: Pleads guilty to two additional counts of sexual assault in Baker Lake after being charged with five. Sentences to be served concurrently.
Sept. 12, 1991: Released from Rockwood Prison, a minimum-security institution in Stony Mountain, Man. Moves to halfway house.
March 11, 1992: Granted full parole subject to conditions in effect until 1995. Enrols at University of Manitoba.
January-February 1993: RCMP begin questioning other alleged victims. New charges filed.
June 10, 1993: Dejaeger’s lawyer writes to the Crown asking if another trial is needed. After some correspondence and discussion, a trial scheduled for early July is cancelled. Internal Oblate correspondence indicates “no further charges are expected.”
1994: RCMP begin interviewing alleged victims in Igloolik.
Feb. 19, 1995: Dejaeger is charged with three counts of indecent assault and three counts of buggery related to his time in Igloolik.
March 26, 1995: Dejaeger writes to Oblate officials in Belgium to propose a possible return.
April 20, 1995: Oblate officials invite him to return.
June 13, 1995: Dejaeger fails to appear for a court date and an arrest warrant is issued.
June 20, 1995: Oblate officials are informed that Dejaeger is in Belgium.
July 5, 1995: Oblate officials in Belgium are informed that a Canadian arrest warrant was issued
against Dejaeger. Dejaeger told by Oblates that nothing is likely to happen unless he comes to Canada.
May 3, 2001: Interpol puts Dejaeger on its red list of international arrest warrants.
June 27, 2002: RCMP issues fresh arrest warrant.
May 8, 2010: Belgian media publish story on Dejaeger living freely in Belgium despite warrants.
June 25, 2010: Interpol reissues arrest warrant.
Sept. 12, 2010: Oblates issue statement saying Dejaeger will turn himself in.
Jan. 3, 2011: Dejaeger arrested on immigration charges after journalist discovers his Belgian
citizenship is no longer valid.
Jan. 19, 2011: Dejaeger returned to Canada, held in custody.
Nov. 18, 2013: Dejaeger’s trial to begin.
Source Article from http://www.vaticancrimes.us/2013/12/canada-timeline-of-events-in-nunavut.html
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