A MAN who was wanted by police has been charged with a string of offences.

As reported in the Daily Echo, officers called for help finding Lee Hogben on May 3. The following day, the 34-year-old, who lives in Windham Road, Bournemouth, was arrested in the Blandford area.

Hogben has now been charged with threatening to damage or destroy property, disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress, possession of a class B drug, driving whilst disqualified, using a motor vehicle without insurance, threatening a witness or juror and intimidating a witness or juror.

On a separate indictment, he faces one charge of rape and two of sexual assault.

Hogben will next appear at Bournemouth Crown Court on May 15.