Fahad Goheer standing trial for raping a child under 13

Date published: 12 July 2017


Fahad Goheer, of Rochdale, is currently standing trial at Bradford Crown Court.

The trial began on Monday (10 July) after 23-year-old Goheer was charged with one count of meeting a child after grooming and two counts of raping a child under 13 years of age.

The victim, who remains anonymous for legal reasons, was 12 years of age when the offences took place on 21 January in Bradford.

The trial continues.

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