Greater Manchester Police: Review into women's safety in custody commissioned by mayor

An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are taken into police custody in Greater Manchester has been commissioned by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, and Deputy Mayor Kate Green.

The announcement of an inquiry follows a Sky News Investigation in which a woman alleged she was drugged and sexually assaulted while being held in custody by Greater Manchester Police.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/use-of-strip-searches-on-women-and-girls-in-greater-manchester-police-custody-under-review-12937774

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