Inside the unit hunting Manchester's most dangerous fugitives
Briefly

In a shocking turn of events, Dale Cregan, a wanted drug dealer, turned himself in after killing two police officers in September 2012. Frustrated by relentless police pressure on his family, he set a deadly trap by luring officers to a fake burglary call. The murders of PC Fiona Bone and PC Nicola Hughes sparked widespread outrage, leading to questions about police tactics and the armed status of officers. Ultimately, Cregan received a whole life order for his crimes, igniting discussions on police safety and criminal apprehension methods in Manchester.
As he handed himself in to a Manchester police station, one-eyed killer Dale Cregan told them: You were hounding my family so I took it out on yous.
Cregan was handed a rare whole life order for murdering the father, son and two policewomen in a case that rocked policing.
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