Man accused of sex offence and assaulting police

The back of a police officer in the foreground wearing a yellow police jacket that says "police" with two other police officers in the background.Image source, Alamy
Image caption,

The 39-year-old man has been charged following an incident in Stafford

  • Published

A man has been charged with a sexual offence and assaulting a police officer following an attack in Stafford.

The 39-year-old, from Stafford, has been accused of sexual assault, common assault of an emergency worker and two counts of criminal damage.

The offences were alleged to have taken place in the town centre on 24 August, Staffordshire Police said.

The man has been remanded in custody and will appear at Cannock Magistrates’ Court on 15 October.

Follow BBC Stoke & Staffordshire on Facebook, external, X, external and Instagram, external. Send your story ideas to: newsonline.westmidlands@bbc.co.uk, external

Related topics