21st October 2013
Boy, 14, charged with sex attacks
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with a string of sexual assaults near the University of Manchester. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was due to appear before Manchester magistrates court this morning, charged with five counts of sexual assault. Three of the incidents happened near the University campus. Police investigating the […]
Categories: News
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with a string of sexual assaults near the University of Manchester.
The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was due to appear before Manchester magistrates court this morning, charged with five counts of sexual assault.
Three of the incidents happened near the University campus.
Police investigating the crimes also arrested an 18-year-old man, who has been released on bail pending further investigation.
Det Chief Insp Colin Larkin said today, “I am extremely grateful to the public for all the calls we received this weekend after putting an appeal out for information in connection with these incidents.”
More Coverage
University round-up: Redundancies, Student Publication Association awards, and Cops off Campus
This edition’s university round-up looks at university job-cuts, national publication awards, and pro-palestine occupations
Who’s standing in Manchester’s Mayoral Elections?
The Manchester Mayoral Election is taking place on May 2, but who is standing?
Pro-Palestine groups occupy the Roscoe Building
In what is their second occupation of a University building in the last month, Pro-Palestine groups have occupied the Roscoe Building to protest alleged University connections to Israel and its complicity in the conflict in Gaza
Night and Day Cafe’s legal battle comes to an end
The venue can still operate as long as they keep to a reduced noise capacity between 11 pm-3 am during DJ club nights
