Nine to appear on sex-abuse charges

NINE men from Rochdale are set to appear in court over allegations of sexually abusing a teenage girl.

The charges relate to offences committed separately against the girl in Rochdale between 2008 and 2009.

Freddy Kendakumana (26), of Illminster, Rochdale, is charged with three counts of rape, attempted rape and four counts of sexual activity with a child under 16.

Roheez Khan (26), of Ashfield Road, Rochdale, faces 10 counts of sexual activity with a child under 16.

Chola Chansa (32), of Illminster, Rochdale, has been charged with two counts of sexual activity with a child under 16.

Ali Asghar Hussain Shah (39), of Lyefield Walk, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.

Anjam Masood (30), of Marne Crescent, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.

Asrar Haider (38), of Chamber House Drive, Castleton, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.

Abdul Huk (36), of Ouldfield Close, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity with a child under 16.

Mohammed Rafiq (31), of Allington, Freehold, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.

And Mohammed Ali (27), of Exbury, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity with a child under 16.