THE U.S. ATTORNEYS OFFICE IN ALBUQUERQUE IS INTRODUCING MORE EVIDENCE IN ITS CASE AGAINST ACCUSED PEDOPHILE PRIEST ARTHUR PERRAULT. THE 80 YEAR OLD IS CHARGED WITH MOLESTING A YOUNG BOY IN THE EARLY 1990S IN ALBUQUERQUE AND SANTA FE. NOW, THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS FEDERAL PROSECUTORS PLAN TO INTRODUCE EVIDENCE OF PERRAULT’S “UNCHARGED” CRIMES AGAINST EIGHT OTHER BOYS DATING BACK TO THE MID 1960S.
PERRAULT FLED THE STATE 25 YEARS AGO WHEN ALLEGATIONS SURFACED. HE WAS FINALLY ARRESTED IN MOROCCO, THEN RETURNED TO ALBUQUERQUE IN SEPTEMBER. ACCORDING TO THE JOURNAL, LAWYERS FOR VICTIMS ALLEGE PERRAULT SEXUALLY ASSAULTED UP TO 38 CHILDREN OVER A 26 YEAR PERIOD.
