A man has been charged with beating and sexual assault after an incident in Nantwich, Cheshire Police have confirmed.
Police were called to reports of a distressed neighbour at an address in the town at around 11.30pm on Wednesday (December 13).
A man, who was known to the victim, was arrested on suspicion of assault.
Following questioning, Paul Whitehurst has been charged by Cheshire Police with three counts of assault by beating and one count of sexual assault.
The 52-year-old, of Barony Road, Nantwich, appeared at Warrington Magistrates Court today (Saturday December 16) where he was released on conditional bail.
He is next set to appear at Chester Crown Court at a later date.
we live in sad times where this behaviour is not reported immediately, we should trust our gut feeling and seek a better life we deserve, life is too precious