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The horrifying scale of child exploitation in Wigan revealed
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukFor the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter here Hundreds of young people have been involved in child sexual and criminal exploitation in Wigan over the last 12 months, according to a council report.
Wigan's complex safeguarding team has directly dealt with 346 young people over the last year – the second highest number in all of Greater Manchester.
In total, 193 of these cases were related to child sexual exploitation, 100 were related to child criminal exploitation and there were 34 cases involving both.
A further 10 young people were found to be living within families issued with Threats to Life Notices, which are incidents whereby someone's life is in real and immediate danger due to their associations
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