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Bishop Oakley Charged with Two Counts of Assault on Minor

Published 24 June 2026

Bishop David Oakley of Northampton, England, has been charged with two counts of assault on a female under the age of 16, local police confirmed on Wednesday, June 24. The 70-year-old bishop is due to appear at Cannock Magistrates' Court for an initial hearing on August 14.

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