Greater Manchester Police

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Greater Manchester Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and public safety across the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester in North West England.

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Label Occurrences
Greater Manchester Police canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf police force in England
territorial police force
collaboratesWith British Transport Police
National Crime Agency
North West Counter Terrorism Unit
country United Kingdom
dateFormed 1974-04-01
emblem GMP badge featuring the Crown and laurel wreath
governingBody Greater Manchester Combined Authority
surface form: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (for PCC functions via the Mayor)
hasSpecialistUnit digital forensics unit
dog unit
Economic crime unit
surface form: economic crime unit

firearms unit
helicopter support (via National Police Air Service)
major incident team
public order unit
traffic unit
headquartersCity Manchester
headquartersLocation Central Park, Newton Heath, Manchester
jurisdiction Greater Manchester
legalBasis Local Government Act 1972
motto Service with Integrity
notableEvent 1981 Moss Side riots policing
policing of the 1996 Manchester bombing
response to the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing
overseenBy Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner
Mayor of Greater Manchester
parentOrganization Home Office
partOf police forces of England and Wales
policeAndCrimeCommissionerRoleHeldBy Mayor of Greater Manchester
policesCity Manchester
Salford
policesMetropolitanBorough Bolton
Bury
Oldham borough
surface form: Oldham

Rochdale
Stockport
Tameside
Trafford
Wigan
primaryFunction counter-terrorism support
crime prevention
criminal investigation
law enforcement
public order policing
public safety
traffic policing
regionServed North West England
replaced Cheshire Constabulary (in parts of Greater Manchester)
Lancashire Constabulary
surface form: Lancashire Constabulary (in parts of Greater Manchester)

Manchester and Salford Police
West Yorkshire Constabulary (in parts of Greater Manchester)
typeOfLawEnforcement civilian police
usesEmergencyNumber 999
usesNonEmergencyNumber 101

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Ordsall policeForce Greater Manchester Police
2017 Manchester Arena bombing policeForce Greater Manchester Police
Saddleworth Moor jurisdiction Greater Manchester Police
Harold Shipman investigatedBy Greater Manchester Police
Moss Side hasPoliceForce Greater Manchester Police
Audenshaw policeForce Greater Manchester Police
1996 Manchester bombing policeForceInvolved Greater Manchester Police
Moors murders hasParticipant Greater Manchester Police
Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime oversees Greater Manchester Police
subject surface form: Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime (Greater Manchester)
Sam Tyler employer Greater Manchester Police