Man charged after two women sexually assaulted in Birmingham
Police have charged a man after two women were sexually assaulted in Birmingham just 15 minutes apart.
Leonardo Gillin, 21, has been charged after incidents in Church Street and Newhall Street in the early hours of Friday, March 27 morning.
He has been charged with sexual assault and non-fatal strangulation and has been remanded to appear before magistrates in Birmingham on Saturday, March 28.
A spokesperson from the force said: “We know that women and girls are concerned about their safety, and we want to reassure you that we are working hard to make the streets safer.
“We can’t, and won’t, tolerate violence against women and girls (VAWG) and we're continuing our work to combat appalling crimes.
“This ranges from high visibility and plain-clothed officers on patrol to working work with a wide range of partners and support groups to address concerns and offer advice on safety and safe places.”
West Midlands Police are continuing with their enquiries and are keen for anyone who was in the area to get in touch if they know more by calling 101 quoting log number 126 of March 27.