Teenager charged with rape
Date published: 08 February 2015
A teenager has been charged in connection with the rape of a woman in Heywood.
At around 1.25am on Wednesday 4 February 2015 police were called to Manchester Road, Heywood following reports that a 46-year-old woman had been attacked at the junction of Birnam Grove and Argyle Street earlier on.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with rape and attempted rape and is due to appear at Rochdale magistrates’ court on Monday 9 February 2015.
Police are still keen to speak with any witnesses who may have seen any individuals around that area to get in touch with them.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Serious Sexual Offences Unit on 0161 856 1741 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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