Operation AVRO - Transport
A new force-wide initiative - codenamed Operation AVRO - which will run each month in a different district.
We will bring you real-time updates including images and video as activity continues throughout the day.
Superintendent Dave Pester welcomes day two of Op AVRO focusing on policing the transport network across Greater Manchester
Today we welcomed 98 new officers to the ranks in an attestation ceremony.
This figure includes arrests for offences relating to disqualified drivers, drink drivers, drug drivers, and shoplifting. The operation continues. #GMTravelSafe
2 arrests have been made a traffic operation just outside the City Centre.
Operation AVRO kicks off with a large scale sweep of Piccadilly Gardens and the surrounding area.
Officers from the City of Manchester Division and Specialist Operations are looking for any weapons or drugs in the area.
