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Serving Greater Manchester Police officer 'wouldn't report crime to own force'

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A serving Greater Manchester Police officer says they would not report a crime to their own force, according to a BBC investigation.

Newsnight says it has spoken to a number of officers who allege 'serious failings'. It comes as new chief constable Stephen Watson took the reins last month and promised a 'new chapter' at GMP.

Former chief constable Ian Hopkins was asked to stand down by Mayor Andy Burnham after GMP was effectively placed in 'special measures' last year.

The move came after government inspectors estimated 80,000 crimes hadn't been recorded in one year. The force's new computer system, Integrated Operational Policing System (iOPS), has been

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