Man charged with sexual assault on woman in St Helens

The 49-year-old will appear at the magistrates' court <i>(Image: PETER POWELL/PA)</i>
The 49-year-old will appear at the magistrates' court (Image: PETER POWELL/PA)
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A MAN has been charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault.

Simon Oakdene, of St Anns Road, West Park, is accused of sexually assaulting a woman.

He is due to appear before Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates' Court today, Thursday, November 12.

A Merseyside Police spokesman said the charge relates to an alleged sexual assault in St Helens on Tuesday, July 21 this year.

Oakdene, 49, has been charged with sexual assault.

The defendant is due to appear for a first hearing at the magistrates' court this afternoon, Thursday.

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