Man charged with attempted rape and aggravated burglary following police appeal

Poppy Kennedy
By Poppy Kennedy

Live Reporter

Published 28th Jan 2021, 17:24 BST
Updated 1st Feb 2021, 14:12 BST
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A man has been charged with attempted rape and aggravated burglary following a police appeal.

A 31-year-old man was arrested in Durham on Saturday morning (January 30) following a police social media appeal to find him.

He has now been charged with attempted rape and aggravated burglary and will appear at court on Monday morning (February 1).

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The 31-year-old has also been charged with two counts of burglary in Durham City and one count of fraud.

Man charged with attempted rape and aggravated burglary following police appealMan charged with attempted rape and aggravated burglary following police appeal
Man charged with attempted rape and aggravated burglary following police appeal

Posting an update on social media, Durham Constabulary said: “He has been remanded and will appear at court tomorrow morning.

“Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal”

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