Inquiry into treatment of women and girls in GMP custody could be published within months
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAn inquiry into how women and girls in custody have been treated by Greater Manchester Police officers could be published in the spring.
The probe, led by Dame Vera Baird KC, was launched last summer following a Sky News report into the experiences of three women, with a series of allegations being made.
The Baird Review was supposed to be completed last autumn, but more complainants came forward, delaying publication. On Friday (January 26), it was announced that the Baird Review has now completed all of its investigations and the report was being finalised, deputy mayor Kate Green said.
Although an exact publication date has not been revealed, the ‘aim’ is to release it ‘by the end of this mayoral term’, Ms Green added. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
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