An independent inquiry into the strip searching of women and girls by police has been launched in Greater Manchester amid allegations of sexual assault
An independent inquiry into the strip searching of women and girls by police has been launched in Greater ManchesterSky NewsCCTV footage released to one of the complainants,
However, Mr Burnham has instructed Vera Baird KC to conduct an independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls taken into police custody. It will also assess the care given to female detainees as well as how effectively complaints are handled after their release and if there is any inequality between the treatment of men and women.Dame Vera will look at the experiences of the three women who have spoken toand how widespread their experience may be, as well as examining if current GMP policy and procedures are fit for purpose.
Kate Green, Deputy Mayor for Policing, Crime, Criminal Justice and Fire, said: “The Mayor and I were both concerned when we saw recent reports in the media. When issues like these present themselves, we will face them head on and leave no stone unturned to establish what happened and what must be learnt.
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