Wakefield man charged with rape

A Wakefield man is due to appear before magistrates this morning charged with rape and burglary.
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Danyall Williamson, age 20, of Duke Street, Wakefield was remanded in custody to appear before the morning session of Leeds Magistrates' Court today.

He was charged with rape, making threats to kill burglary and two attempted burglaries.

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Enquiries remain ongoing by the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team following a serious sexual assault on a woman in Wakefield in the early hours of Monday, May 16.

The victim continues to be supported by specially trained officers.