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Police Officer Under Fire for Leaking Airport Brawl Footage

8/5/2025

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A Greater Manchester police officer faces scrutiny for reportedly leaking CCTV footage of a violent brawl at Manchester Airport in July 2024. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is probing the officer's involvement as the investigation unfolds, following the conviction of Mohammed Fahir Amaaz for assaulting two female officers during the chaotic incident.

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A Greater Manchester police officer faces scrutiny for reportedly leaking CCTV footage of a violent brawl at Manchester Airport in July 2024. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is probing the officer's involvement as the investigation unfolds, following the conviction of Mohammed Fahir Amaaz for assaulting two female officers during the chaotic incident.