Former priest, substitute teacher arrested in child abuse case

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Montgomery County police arrested a former Catholic priest and substitute teacher Wednesday on charges of child abuse and sex offenses, 28 years after the incidents are said to have occurred.

William McSherry Stock, 63, of the 13800 block of Parkland Drive in Rockville, was also charged with four counts of third-degree sex offenses, police said. He was being held Thursday at the Montgomery County Detention Center on $100,000 bond.

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