Manchester Arena inquiry hears how emergency service struggled to cope on night of atrocity
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukthe public inquiry into the atrocity heard opening statements on behalf of counter terror cops, Greater Manchester Police (GMP), British Transport Police (BTP), North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) as well as the venue operator SMG and the security and stewarding contractor Showsec.It heard that: As the hearing resumed in Manchester, Matthew Butt QC, representing National Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters, admitted the organisation 'was not aware of Abedi or any of the intelligence that relates to him before the attack'.He explained that the organisation would only be informed of intelligence about a suspect if there was the 'possibility of imminent public threat' which required the 'senior national coordinator' at NCTPHQ to be.
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