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Man Charged with Rape of Two Teenagers in Bolton
9 Dec, 2025
Summary
- A 28-year-old man faces charges related to two 14-year-old girls.
- The suspect is an Afghan National arrested after a report of rape.
- Online contact preceded the alleged meeting with the victims.
A 28-year-old man, Sultani Bakatash, has been formally charged by Greater Manchester Police in connection with alleged sexual offenses against two 14-year-old girls in Bolton over the past weekend.
Bakatash, identified as an Afghan National, faces multiple charges including two counts of rape of a girl aged under 16, sexual assault, and assault by penetration. The alleged offenses occurred following a report of rape at a flat in Middle Hulton.
Authorities stated that the victims are being supported by specialist teams. Investigations are ongoing to ascertain the full circumstances, and police are urging the public to avoid speculation. GMP confirmed they are not seeking anyone else in connection to the incident.
