Unholy Trinity: The hunt for the paedophile priest Monsignor John Day: The Hunt for the Paedophile Priest Monsignor John Day - Tapa blanda

One policemen's desperate and moving account of how he tried for decades to bring a paedophile priest to justice - but was blocked by not only the Catholic church, but by his own Police Force.

Peter Hoysted is an author, columnist and television producer. He co-wrote Shallow Graves in 2000 with Sydney based crime writer, Paul Kidd and was the producer and writer of Tough Nuts: Australia's Hardest Criminals, a 16 part true crime series which screens on Foxtel's Crime Investigation channel. Peter is an online columnist with The Australian, writing under the nom de plume of Jack the Insider. Denis Ryan is the former Victorian Police officer who sought to bring the paedophile priest, Monsignor John Day to justice and break the nexus that extended police protection to the priest. Denis paid a heavy price for his determination and was effectively forced from service; offered a transfer that police knew he would not take. After his retirement from the Victorian Police Force, Denis became Shire President of Mildura in 1979. He established the first Ethnic Advisory Council in Victoria in 1977 and remained its chair until 1980.