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Man charged with two attempted rapes

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Two women reported that they had been attacked in Broadfield Park and Milnrow Park

A man has been charged with two counts of attempted rape in Rochdale.

Harvey Symes, 23, is due to appear before Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court on Monday, Greater Manchester Police said.

The force added that he has also been charged with threats to kill.

It follows an investigation after two women reported being attacked in Broadfield Park and Milnrow Park in the town on Saturday morning.

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