A man has been charged with kidnap and sex offences after a woman was allegedly raped inside a car in a town centre. The vehicle travelled from Wigan to St Helens, according to police.
Appeal for information
Police are appealing to anyone with more information on what happened. The incident is being treated as a serious sexual assault, and officers are urging witnesses or anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage to come forward.
Charges brought
The man has been formally charged and is due to appear in court. Further details about the suspect or the victim have not been released at this stage. The investigation remains ongoing.