BREAKING: An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are taken into police custody in Greater Manchester has been commissioned following a Sky News investigation. Read more: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are taken into police custody in Greater Manchester has been commissioned following a Sky News investigation.
It will also assess the care given to female detainees as well as how effectively complaints are handled after their release and if there is any inequality between the treatment of men and women.in which a woman alleged she was drugged and sexually assaulted while being held in custody by Greater Manchester Police.Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, and Deputy Mayor Kate Green have commissioned the inquiry.
In a statement, Kate Green said:"The Mayor and I were both concerned when we saw recent reports in the media.
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