A Brierley Hill man’s appeared before Dudley Magistrates charged with rape, two counts of sexual assault and perverting the course of justice.

Robert Parke, aged 51, was wanted by police as he was believed to have breached the terms of his bail trying to evade arrest for the offences.

He handed himself in at a police station on Monday. Following his arrest he was remanded in custody to appear at Dudley Magistrates Court.