A. priest Malaga He was arrested by the Civil Guard after violating the restraining order issued against him. harassing the woman he lives withthe victim reported at the time.
This case involved another priest from the province of Malaga, known as Father Fran. he sedates and sexually abuses many women.
As sources close to the investigation confirmed to EFE, Roberto José B., He was born in Venezuela in 1985 and is a municipal priest Olive Taps, sedella And salt flatsThe complainant, who answers to the initials JM and was born in Venezuela in 1992, is being investigated for the crime of coercion against a woman.
Apparently, according to the same sources, she lived with the priest and Because of their disagreement, he decided to go to Madrid.
At that moment the priest harassed her with phone calls, texts and emails To ask him to return to Malaga.
It’s on the women’s side A complaint was made to the Torremolinos Police and also another at the police station in October 2022 Linear CityIn Madrid, the city to which he moved after alleged disagreements with the RJB, the proceedings were later extended by the Vélez-Malaga Judicial Police.
Harassment even on the road
Sources announced that the woman said the following this time in Malaga: once while driving on A-7, Near a shopping mall in Rincón de la Victoria, the priest passed him at mile 978 and laughed at him.
He then moved in front of the woman’s car, slowed down, and she passed him. But he accelerated again, got behind him and He turned on his headlights from a distance of less than two meters. An attitude he has maintained for some time.
According to sources, he did this. when there was already a restraining order due to previous harassment. In fact, he was forbidden to come closer than 300 meters to the victim’s home or any place he frequented.
According to information provided by investigative sources to Europa Press, The arrest took place on September 4.
Diocese aware: “This is something between adults”
The Diocese of Malaga is investigating what measures should be taken in response to the arrest of this priest and has made it clear that he distances himself from religion. “A disagreement between two adults.”
Diocesan sources assure EFE that they are aware of the “case” between both parties, but They were not aware of the seriousness of the incident.
Therefore, the Diocese warned the priest and the woman at the time: both of Venezuelan descent“that they should resolve their personal problems as adults and not involve the Diocese in their affairs.”
Sources stating that the Diocese is on duty insisted, “We learned the seriousness of the incident from the complaint.” analyzing all available information about the case to take “appropriate measures” Regarding the priest, also so that a deputy priest can be appointed as soon as possible to the municipalities where he performs services.