Leeds man charged over historic child sex offences including rape and false imprisonment in the 80s and 90s

A Leeds man has been charged with a number of offences relating to the abuse of a child including rape, buggery and false imprisonment.

Kulvinder Sandoo Singh, aged 58, from Leeds, will appear before Kirklees Magistrate's Court on March 18, 2026 charged with two offences of rape and an offence of buggery.

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Leeds Magistrates' Court

He will also appear charged with three offences of assault occasioning actually bodily harm and an offence of false imprisonment.

All of the offending was reported to have occurred against a single victim in the Kirklees area between November 1988 and November 1992 when the victim was a teenage girl.

Police continue to urge anyone who has been a victim of sexual abuse, whether recent or months or years ago, to come forward and report it.

Specialist safeguarding detectives thoroughly investigate each and every report made to us and those who come forwards will be supported by professionals.

If you have been affected but have not yet made a report, you can find out more about support When You Are Ready, on the West Yorkshire Police website.

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