Wigan man sees charge dismissed more than three years after it was alleged he assaulted a woman

A Wigan man had already pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman more than three years ago.

The case against a Wigan man accused of attacking a woman three years ago has been dismissed.

Nicholas Milligan, 32, of Christopher Street, Ince, had pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman, causing actual bodily harm, in Standish between July 29 and August 7, 2023.

A trial was due to be held at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court, but instead the charge was dismissed when no evidence was offered.

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