Greater Manchester police investigating over 1,000 grooming gang suspects
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Greater Manchester Police are under investigation for over 1,000 grooming gang suspects as part of an effort to improve services for victims of sexual exploitation. A report by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services highlights advances in the investigation of multi-offender, multi-victim sexual exploitation cases, including 714 victims and 1,099 suspects. The force aims to regain trust and confidence from victims while ensuring their experiences guide the improvements made. The chief constable reiterated the commitment to hold past offenders accountable while potentially addressing the role of ethnicity in future inquiries.
Greater Manchester police are currently investigating over 1,000 suspects involved in grooming gangs, highlighting efforts to enhance services for sexual exploitation victims.
Since 2019, Greater Manchester police have improved their investigation methods for child sexual exploitation, acknowledging past failures and emphasizing a victim-centered approach.
GMP's chief constable stated that those responsible for past failures regarding victims must face justice and reaffirmed the commitment to relentless pursuit of offenders.
The inspector of constabulary emphasized the importance of rebuilding trust with victims of sexual exploitation and ensuring their experiences shape police improvements.
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