Manchester police have 'massive backlog' of uncharged suspects due to IT issue

Officers have been sending home suspects they cannot charge due to computer problems

Police in Greater Manchester have been unable to charge many suspects since the introduction of a new £27m computer system, leading to a massive backlog, lawyers have claimed.

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