A 44-YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court charged with a sex attack.

Malcolm Hargreaves is accused of attacking a 52-year-old woman in her Dalton home on Wednesday morning.

He faces two counts of sexual assault and has also been charged with robbing the woman of car keys and £95.

His solicitor, Mark Brookes, made no application for bail when Hargreaves appeared before Huddersfield Magistrates yesterday.

Hargreaves, of Dalton Green Lane in Dalton has been remanded in custody.

He will appear at Bradford Crown Court via a videolink next Thursday.