MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED RAPE IN BARNSLEY COURT HEARING
Thomas Brawn appeared at Barnsley Magistrates Court on August 20, 2025, for his first hearing.He faces serious charges under the Sexual Offences Act 2003, relating to an alleged attempt to rape a woman aged 16 or over.
The case was listed under reference 14XD1033324.
Brawn did not enter a plea and was remanded in custody ahead of future hearings.
Magistrates agreed to adjourn proceedings to allow for further investigation.
The court did not set a date for the next appearance.
No details of the victim or circumstances of the alleged offence were disclosed during this initial hearing.
Brawn remains on conditional bail.
The case continues to be closely tracked by court authorities, with further updates expected as legal proceedings move forward.