Man in Oldham charged with non-recent CSE offences
A man named Mumtaz Khan, born in 1949, has been charged with 13 non-recent child sexual offences in Oldham, involving three victims as young as 13 between 2000 and 2007. He will stand trial on 5 January 2026. The charges include indecent assault, sexual activity with a child, and inciting a child to engage in sexual activity. Authorities are working with specialist agencies to support the victims.
Mumtaz Khan, 76, will stand trial on 5 January 2026 at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court for 13 alleged child sexual offences committed against three victims as young as 13 in Oldham between 2000 and 2007.
The charges - authorised by the Crown Prosecution Service and served by Oldham Complex Safeguarding detectives - comprise eight counts of indecent assault, four of sexual activity with a child and one of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity. Khan, of Oldham, was charged in February 2025 after an investigation by the town’s specialist unit for protecting young and vulnerable people. He has appeared at both Manchester Magistrates’ Court and the crown court, where he was granted bail.
Police say they are working with specialist agencies to provide ongoing support to those affected by the case. Anyone who has experienced rape or sexual assault can contact Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre on 0161 276 6515, Greater Manchester Rape Crisis on 0161 273 4500, or Survivors Manchester on 0161 236 2182.
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