Alkasur Rahman, who is 41, of Brunswick Street, Rochdale has been charged with:
- Attempt to commit an offence, namely kidnapping, with the intention of committing a relevant sexual offence
- Sexual assault by touching
He was remanded in custody and is due to appear before Manchester Magistrates Court today.
Police were called just before 2.30pm on Wednesday 27 October, to a report that members of the public had detained a man that they believed had been attempting to kidnap a woman on John Street in Rochdale.
Officers attended, and established that a stranger had attempted to drag the woman behind a building when members of the public intervened.
