Greater Manchester Police is having problems with its troubled computer system iOPS again
manchestereveningnews.co.ukhad potentially exposed hundreds of vulnerable people to 'potential risk of harm'. Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereInspectors went into GMP in October and November to look at the backlog of open crimes that had built up since iOPS had been introduced three months earlier, in order to assess the risk levels within the queues and the impact on the force.
They found a huge drop-off in referrals for vulnerable children and adults, as well as ‘inconsistent’ communication with council social services departments. “Therefore, the force can’t be confident it has identified and appropriately referred all people at risk.
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