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Cop who led response to Arena terror attack denies lying about keeping other emergency services in the dark

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A senior police officer who led the initial response to the Manchester Arena attack has admitted he failed to inform key reviews into the atrocity that he had deliberately kept other blue light services in the dark over fears a second terrorist was still at large.

Chief Inspector Dale Sexton denied he had lied but admitted it had been a deliberate 'omission' to an independent report by Lord Kerslake in 2018 and two internal GMP reviews in the months after the 2017 attack.

The officer came clean today (Friday) at the continuing independent inquiry into the atrocity after being grilled for three days about his role on the night of the attack.

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