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Greater Manchester
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Since 2023, we have taken 168 firearms off our streets in Greater Manchester as part of Operation Aztec. Over the past four months, we have recovered 67 firearms which include handguns, shotguns and rifles. https://t.co/aVNTLZeYO8
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DI Chadderton: “Every child we safeguard & every offender we disrupt shows what can be achieved when agencies work together with a shared purpose.” We’ll keep listening, acting on information, & working in partnership to ensure young people in GM grow up safer, supported & heard
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Our work to protect vulnerable young people in Manchester city centre is making a real difference. Through Op Luka, and in partnership with Manchester City Council, we’ve carried out 300+ interventions, safeguarded over 200 children, & taken action against dozens of suspects.
Greater Manchester Police is hoping to restore public confidence after failings were found in its handling of child sexual exploitation. Sky’s @JasonFarrellSky speaks with health workers and child protection officers who are combining resources to try protect vulnerable children
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The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Greater Manchester today (January 5). The warning is in place until midday today. Please stay safe by planning ahead and taking extra care if you’re travelling.
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🤝 Local problem solving tackling ASB, drug dealing & e bike misuse 🔦 Op Avro & Op Vulcan delivering targeted action As we move into 2026, we’ll keep improving local policing, strengthening partnerships and making our neighbourhoods safer https://t.co/4RawR15UHl
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We’ve been working tirelessly all year round to help reduce crime and keep people safe in communities across Greater Manchester.
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In 2026 we’ll be boosting our community crime-fighting across GM Progress from last year: 🏘️ Neighbourhood teams in every area 🚶 Increased patrols through #Safe4Summer & Winter of Action 📉 Nearly 10,000 fewer crimes last year 🔍 65,000 stop-searches 🚗 22,500 vehicles seized
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Working alongside fellow officers and the other emergency service teams, he spent more than two hours engaging with her and successfully ensured she was brought to safety. The 15-year-old girl was taken to hospital for treatment. More:
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A Trafford Neighbourhood Officer has been praised for his response to a vulnerable girl in distress.
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Trafford Neighbourhood officer praised for his response to a vulnerable girl in distress On 2 December, PC Doyle attended an incident after emergency services received reports of concerns for a girl heading towards a bridge in Trafford.
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Before the fireworks and celebrations of New Year. PD Kyp was out plying his trade, successfully locating a suspect hiding in woodland.🐾 The suspect was wanted for multiple offences and had managed to evade police 👮 on numerous occasions. Suspect spending 2026 in custody
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Someone isolating you from friends & family can be a sign of domestic abuse Spot the signs of coercive control: 💔 Controlling who you can and can’t see 💔 Gaslighting 💔 Using threats or intimidation You’re not to blame for what is happening to you.
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🔪 Remove 677 weapons 🔒 Make over 70,000 arrests We’re proud of the dedication shown every single day. And as we head into 2026, our commitment remains the same: being there for you when you need us. https://t.co/x6UeKEI9Ts
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We’ve been working tirelessly all year round to help reduce crime and keep people safe in communities across Greater Manchester.
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Our officers & staff will continue to work day and night through 2026 to keep GM safe In 2025 we worked tirelessly to: 🚨 Answer 999 calls in 5 seconds on average 🚓 Respond to emergencies in under 8 minutes 🔍 Search nearly 65,000 vehicles & people 🚗 Seize 22,500 vehicles
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It only takes a few minutes to report anything that doesn’t feel right when you are out. Simply tell staff, security or police or report to https://t.co/kHA6KpkIWS & share your concerns with us In an emergency call 999. You won’t be wasting our time #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism
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#OpLimit | Driving over the limit, whether you feel 'fine' or not, is never acceptable. Do not take the risk of drink or drug driving over New Year's and make our roads safe for all who use them. #NotAnExcuse
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We’re grateful for your support to help us fight crime and get justice. In 2026, we’re striving to continue driving up outcomes and ensuring victims get the response they deserve. https://t.co/px4Pw50HCB
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We’ve been working tirelessly all year round to help reduce crime and keep people safe in communities across Greater Manchester.
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2025 has been a year of stronger investigations and better outcomes for victims across GM. ✅ 47,500 crimes solved — up 15% ✅ Outcomes more than double those in 2021 ✅ 500 shoplifters brought to justice every month ✅ Over 7,000 domestic abuse victims saw justice
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#NEWS | Detective Chief Superintendent Jon Chadwick, GMP’s head of serious crime, is to be awarded the King’s Policing Medal in the New Year honours. His nomination highlighted his ‘exceptional’ contribution to disaster victim identification (DVI). More: https://t.co/ZioxEnLzHi
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In 2026, we’re determined to keep building on this progress with the same vigour and focus to serve our communities and keep you safe. https://t.co/JxPDPVyIGy
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