Officer Suspended After Violent Airport Arrest
Officer Suspended After Violent Airport Arrest

Officer Suspended After Violent Airport Arrest

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A Greater Manchester Police officer was suspended after a viral video showed him kicking and stamping on a man's head during an arrest at Manchester Airport. The incident sparked public outrage and protests outside a police station, with concerns over excessive force. Three officers were reportedly assaulted during the incident, with one suffering a broken nose. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating the level of force used. The men involved, identified as brothers Fahir and Amaad, are related to a GMP officer, and Fahir was found to have a brain cyst following a CT scan. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham called for calm and emphasized the complexity of the situation, noting issues on both sides prior to the filmed altercation.

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