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Australia investigates whether paedophiles operated within the Salvation Army

2014-01-30 38 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br /> <br />STORY: Australia's Royal Commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse on Thursday (January 30) heard allegations that a paedophile ring operated within the Salvation Army in Sydney.<br /> <br />Children at the Salvation Army's Bexley Boys Home in Sydney were "rented out" at the weekend to strangers who abused them, the commission was told.<br /> <br />Police investigations focused on the activities of Salvation Army Captain Lawrence Wilson, who died in 2008, reportedly arranged, co-ordinated and permitted the abuse. The inquiry was told Wilson would often subject the boys to medical inspections which was allegedly an opportunity to sexually abuse them.<br /> <br />"I felt uncomfortable when he started to fondle my genitals and penis. I jumped back in surprise and Wilson discontinued and said 'that's all,'" one witness, a former resident at the home known only as E.T., told the inquiry.<br /> <br />Former New South Wales Police Detective Inspector, Rick

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