The force has referred itself to the police watchdog over the allegations
Greater Manchester Police has suspended eight of its officers after a 'racial discrimination' report was made by colleagues within the force.
The force has also made a mandatory referral to the police watchdog, the Independent Office for Police Conduct , to investigate.Seven of the suspended officers are from the Bury district, and one is from Rochdale who was working in Bury at the time of the allegations, police have said. The IOPC is investigating the first report and has now referred the second incident back to Greater Manchester Police to investigate.
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