Just one in 42 adult rapes investigated by Greater Manchester Police last year led to a criminal charge or summons.
A total of 1,420 rapes were reported in Greater Manchester in the year ending March 2022. GMP have completed their investigations in 1,007 of those cases. But only 32 - just 2.4 per cent of completed cases - resulted in a charge or summons after police finished considering the evidence.
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https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/greater-manchester-charity-says-rape-26297384
A total of 1,420 rapes were reported in Greater Manchester in the year ending March 2022. GMP have completed their investigations in 1,007 of those cases. But only 32 - just 2.4 per cent of completed cases - resulted in a charge or summons after police finished considering the evidence.
#uk #GMP
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/greater-manchester-charity-says-rape-26297384
Manchester Evening News
Greater Manchester charity says rape victims have been ‘failed’ as number of charges reach new low
Just one in 42 adult rapes investigated by Greater Manchester Police last year led to a criminal charge or summons.
Greater Manchester Police accused of failing 14-year-old child sexual abuse victim.
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https://news.sky.com/story/greater-manchester-police-accused-of-failing-14-year-old-child-sexual-abuse-victim-12821269
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https://news.sky.com/story/greater-manchester-police-accused-of-failing-14-year-old-child-sexual-abuse-victim-12821269
Sky News
Greater Manchester Police accused of failing 14-year-old child sexual abuse victim
Scarlett, now 18, from Greater Manchester, has waived her anonymity as a sexual abuse victim in the hope of helping others in her position.
82 GMP officers accused of sexual misconduct and a tiny rape charge rate.
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https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/82-gmp-officers-accused-sexual-26537824
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https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/82-gmp-officers-accused-sexual-26537824
Manchester Evening News
82 GMP officers accused of sexual misconduct and a tiny rape charge rate
In the week that Baroness Louise Casey's damning report into the Metropolitan Police was published - campaigners have expressed concerns about Greater Manchester Police's own track record when it comes to their treatment of women and girls
Ten men have appeared in court accused of being part of a grooming gang that sexually abused teenage girls in Rochdale.
The men are accused of more than 100 offences including rape, sexual activity with an underage girl and trafficking persons for sexual exploitation.
The charges relate to alleged incidents involving three underage girls in the Lancashire town between 2000 and 2006.
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The men are accused of more than 100 offences including rape, sexual activity with an underage girl and trafficking persons for sexual exploitation.
The charges relate to alleged incidents involving three underage girls in the Lancashire town between 2000 and 2006.
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Mail Online
Group of 10 men accused of being part of Rochdale grooming gang appear in court charged with more than 100 offences including rape…
The charges relate to alleged incidents with three underage girls in Rochdale between 2000 and 2006. Ten men aged 37 to 62 were charged at Manchester Magistrates' Court (pictured).
An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are taken into police custody in Greater Manchester has been commissioned.
The inquiry follows an investigation in which a woman alleged she was drugged and sexually assaulted while being held in custody by GMP.
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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The inquiry follows an investigation in which a woman alleged she was drugged and sexually assaulted while being held in custody by GMP.
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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Sky News
Women's safety in Greater Manchester Police custody under review
It 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.
Mother says she was forced to strip naked in Greater Manchester Police cell
An inquiry by Dame Vera Baird was sparked by a Sky News investigation into police strip searches and treatment of women in custody - with a number of people allegedly "targeted" for "standing up to police".
#uk #GMP #policeabusingpowers #policecorruption
https://news.sky.com/story/i-was-forced-to-strip-naked-in-police-cell-and-threatened-to-drop-complaints-against-officers-says-mother-13050816
An inquiry by Dame Vera Baird was sparked by a Sky News investigation into police strip searches and treatment of women in custody - with a number of people allegedly "targeted" for "standing up to police".
#uk #GMP #policeabusingpowers #policecorruption
https://news.sky.com/story/i-was-forced-to-strip-naked-in-police-cell-and-threatened-to-drop-complaints-against-officers-says-mother-13050816
Sky News
Mother says she was forced to strip naked in Greater Manchester Police cell
An inquiry by Dame Vera Baird was sparked by a Sky News investigation into police strip searches and treatment of women in custody - with a number of people allegedly "targeted" for "standing up to police".