Manchester man charged with rape and false imprisonment
The 37-year-old is due to appear in court next month
A man from Manchester is due to appear in court next month after being charged with rape and false imprisonment.
It follows reports a woman was attacked on Ashton New Road in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Farooq Rana, 37, has been remanded in custody.
A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "At around 2:30am on Saturday 1 October 2022, police received a report that a female had been raped on 1 October 2022, on Ashton New Road in Manchester.
"Rana has since been remanded in custody until his next appearance at Manchester Crown Court on 7 November 2022."