Police whistleblower claims failures have left paedophile ring at large for seven years

Sunday, 21 January 2024
A whistleblower who resigned from Greater Manchester Police has told Sky News the force's child protection investigation unit where she worked is "not fit for purpose" and that failures have left a paedophile ring at large for at least seven years.

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