A MAN has been charged with kidnap after an incident in Burnley.

Jordan Kemp, 21, of Ripley Close, Wakefield, appeared at Preston Magistrates Court accused of kidnapping and false imprisonment.

Detectives launched a witness appeal over the weekend after an incident on Middlesex Avenue in Burnley.

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Magistrates heard a woman was allegedly kidnapped and taken to Wakefield against her will.  She was later found at an address in the city.

The case was adjourned until a later date.