Man charged over Rochdale woman’s stab death

    A man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman in Rochdale.

    Emergency services discovered Saima Riaz, 33, at a property in Royal Street, Smallbridge at about 3.00am on Tuesday 23 April.

    Greater Manchester Police said the mother of three was pronounced dead at the scene.

    Mohammed Abid Choudhry, 36, of Royal Street, Smallbridge, has been charged with her murder.

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