Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 28th January 2025, at 12:40hrs

He has been remanded into custody to appear at Magistrates Court today
A man from Blackpool has been charged with various offences following an investigation into a woman being assaulted on a bridge in Kendal.
In an update posted today, Cumbria Police said:
“Detectives in Kendal have charged a man with multiple offences after a woman in her late teens was assaulted in Kendal on Sunday evening ( 26 January).
Jack Slaven, aged 31, of no fixed abode, has been charged with the following offences following the incident:
– Attempted robbery
– Assault (ABH)
– Two counts of assault of an emergency worker
– Shoplifting
He has been remanded into custody and is due to appear before South Cumbria Magistrates Court today (28 January).”