Penwortham man faces charges involving 11-year-old schoolboy

A man has been charged with a string of sexual offences against a young schoolboy.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Sep 2018, 07:37 BST
Updated 28th Sep 2018, 08:42 BST
Preston Magistrates CourtPreston Magistrates Court
Preston Magistrates Court

Michael Andrew Brade, of Stone Croft, Penwortham, Preston, is accused of the attempted rape of an 11-year-old boy.

The allegation dates back to a period between September 2016 and May 2017.

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The alleged young victim cannot be identified for legal reasons.

Brade was also charged with three charges of sexual assault of an 11-year-old boy, which relate to a similar period.

In addition, the 51-year-old defendant is also accused of two further counts of causing or inciting a youngster under 13 to engage in sexual activity with him.

Brade is now due to make his first appearance before a bench at Preston Magistrates’ Court on a date to be set.