Judge orders ex-Leawood priest back court for violating bond conditions

A former Leawood priest accused of stealing roughly $160,000 from his parish appeared in Johnson County District Court on Thursday over possible violations of his bond conditions.

Richard Storey, who was the pastor at Curé of Ars Catholic Church until his resignation in September 2025, turned himself into authorities in May. He was released on a $25,000 bond.

Court documents don’t outline which conditions Storey allegedly violated. The terms of his release include not breaking any other laws, wearing a GPS monitoring device, no contacting any witness or victim and no drug usage…

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