Abdulmalik Abdullah Abass, a 22-year-old Sudanese national from Gatcombe Square, Manchester, has been charged with a string of offences against a child.
Charges and details
Abass has been charged with meeting a girl under 16 years of age with the intent of grooming, taking a child under the age of 16 from a person having lawful control, and engaging in sexual activity with a girl under the age of 16.
He has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Stockport Magistrates' Court on Monday, September 21.
Police statement
In a statement, a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "Abdulmalik Abdullah Abass (07/12/2003) of Gatcombe Square, Manchester, who is a Sudanese national, has been charged with the following offences: meeting a girl under 16 years of age with the intent of grooming, taking a child under the age of 16 from a person having lawful control and engaging in sexual activity with a girl under the age of 16."
The spokesperson added: "He has been remanded in custody and due to appear at Stockport Magistrates' Court tomorrow morning (Monday 21 September 2026)."
