Operation AVRO - Wigan #3
Operation AVRO is our force-wide monthly blitz on local crime which runs in a different district each month.
We will bring you real-time updates including images and video as activity continues throughout the day.
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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Second traffic operation carried out today -
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DCC Woods at second traffic operation -
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DCC Woods at second traffic operation
At 15:00 today, we made 36 arrests as part of our #OpAVRO day of action so far. The operation continues into this evening.
GMP's Mini Police interview ACC Matt Boyle at a school in Wigan!
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ACC Matt Boyle photographed with GMP's mini police -
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ACC Matt Boyle photographed with GMP's mini police -
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Senior Officer photographed with GMP's mini police -
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ACC Matt Boyle and colleagues photographed with GMP's mini police -
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ACC Matt Boyle photographed with GMP's mini police
Officers and staff attended an afternoon briefing ahead of their afternoon deployments for todays day of action.
Working to help inspire the next generation of community protectors; GMP's Mini Police have joined at a street briefing with our officers and staff for #OpAVRO!
Check out this video update from the District Commander of Wigan on #OpAVRO! Hear about our ongoing efforts and successes in this mornings operation so far.
Watch as GMP staff and officers execute a warrant in Atherton for #OpAVRO! Successful operation with £42k, a car, and a bike seized.
GMP staff and officers in action during a traffic operation for #OpAVRO! 🚔 Ensuring our roads are safe and secure for everyone.
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh -
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh -
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh -
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh -
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh -
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh -
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Officers and staff are running a traffic operation in Wigan and Leigh
First warrant executed for #OpAVRO by our dedicated GMP officers
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A GMP officer searching a vehicle in Wigan -
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Officer searching a vehicle in Wigan -
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GMP officer searching a vehicle in Wigan -
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Officers executing a search warrant at an address in Wigan -
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ACC Matt Boyle joins the execution of the search warrant
Exciting morning in Wigan as our GMP officers gear up for #OpAVRO! Check out these shots from the briefing – ready to make a difference, take the fight to the crinimals, and keep our communities across Wigan and Leigh safe!
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Officers and staff attend a briefing in Wigan -
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Officers and staff attend a briefing in Wigan
Officers have attended an early morning briefing in #Wigan ahead of their deployments for today's #OpAVRO
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