A 'malicious communication' was sent to multiple schools and hospitals in Bury yesterday, police have confirmed. Officers said the 'concerning' report was received yesterday (Thursday) with an investigation launched immediately after.
The communication was sent to several schools and hospitals in the borough. 'No credible evidence of a threat was found' with it being treated as a hoax.
No specific details have been released on what was sent at this stage. J oin our WhatsAp p Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link . Greater Manchester Police said there is not believed to be any risk to the public.
In a statement issued this morning, a force spokesperson said: "Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is aware of a report of a malicious communication relating to several schools and hospitals in Bury yesterday (14 September 2023). "As soon as the report was received, an investigation was commenced by GMP and extensive enquiries were carried out.
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