A MAN from Radcliffe has been charged with the sexual assault of a young girl.

Jason Bursk, aged 50, has been charged with two counts of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault in relation to an incident that occurred in Radcliffe in the early hours of Friday, November 15.

Police were called after reports that an intruder had sexually assaulted a young girl.

Bursk, of Overton Close, Radcliffe, has also been charged with two counts of trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence and one count of sexual assault for three incidents that took place between January 2012 and July 2019.

He is due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court today.