Bolton man has been convicted of dragging a stranger into a churchyard, holding a knife to her throat and trying to take her trousers off.
Following a four-day trial at Bolton Crown Court, a jury took around three hours to unanimously find Jonathan Kabala, 41, guilty of kidnapping, kidnapping with intent to commit a sexual offence, threatening someone with a bladed article, and possession of a bladed article.Prosecution barrister Johnathan Dickinson had previously told the court that Kabala, of Chadwick Street, The Haulgh, targeted the victim after spotting her walking through Bolton town centre on the morning of October 2 last year.After the woman turned from Bradshawgate onto Silverwell Street at 6.55am, Kabala started following her.CCTV.
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