Update On Manchester Airport Incident – File Passed To CPS

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 15th August 2024, at 09:00hrs

Detectives investigating the incident that occurred at Manchester Airport have released an update.

This is following a video circulating online showing a police officer kicking and stamping on a man’s head as he lay on the floor during an altercation in which officers were assaulted at Terminal 2 back in July.

Four men remain on bail and two police officers remain under investigation by the independent office for police conduct.

In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said,

“Update on our investigations into incidents at Manchester Airport.

We have submitted a comprehensive file of evidence to the Crown Prosecution Service for advice as part of an investigation into a series of alleged criminal offences which saw three police officers injured at Manchester Airport in July.

GMP Major Incident Team investigators, led by a highly experienced Senior Investigating Officer, have been thoroughly investigating the incident.

Four men remain on police bail.

A separate and independent investigation into our officers’ actions, by the Independent Office for Police Conduct, remains ongoing.

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