Wigan borough man charged with strangling and assaulting woman

By Gaynor Clarke
Published 7th Jan 2024, 15:45 BST
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A Wigan borough man accused of strangling a woman will appear before a judge.

Liam O'Brien, 21, of Wigan Road, Leigh, is also charged with assaulting the woman by beating her on December 16.

Justices sent the case to Bolton Crown Court, where he will appear on January 22.

He was remanded on conditional bail until then.