A dozen men have been charged with sexually abusing two young girls more than two decades ago.
The charges relate to incidents which are alleged to have occurred in the Bradford and Keighley areas between 1996 and 1998.
The two girls are said to have been under the age of 16 at the time.
The twelve men will go in front of a judge at Bradford Magistrates Court on Friday.
The charges include gross indecency, indecent assault, and rape.
Most of the men are from Bradford and Keighley, with one man residing in Nottingham. The accused are aged between 42 and 64 years old.
The men are:
- Abdul Shukoor, 45, has been charged with gross indecency and indecent assault of a girl under the age of 14.
- Amreaz Ashghar, 45, has been charged with 2 counts of rape and indecent assault of a girl under 16 and gross indecency of a girl under 14.
- Perwaz Ashghar, 48, of Nottingham has been charged with indecent assault of a girl under 16.
- Mohamed Shabir Din, 45, has been charged with 6 counts of rape and 2 counts of indecent assault of a girl under 16.
- Ibrar Hussain, 44, has been charged with rape.
- Sajid Mahmood, 42, has been charged with rape.
- Zehroon Razaq, 44, has been charged with rape.
- Sheraz Ahktar Khan, 44, has been charged with rape.
- Mushtaq Ahmed, 52, has been charged with 2 counts of rape and indecent assault on a girl under 16.
- Imtiaz Ahmed, 58, has been charged with 2 counts of rape.
- Fayaz Ahmed, 42, of Bingley has been charged with 2 counts of rape.
- Willard Anthony Clunis, 64, of Bradford has been charged with indecent assault of a girl under 16.
