A video has surfaced showing Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers allegedly punching and kicking a man during an arrest at Manchester Airport. The footage, filmed by a holidaymaker shows the man being restrained by multiple officers at a bus stop in the airport’s terminal.
Incident Details
The arrest occurred at approximately 1 PM on Sunday, December 29, at the airport’s bus station. In the video, three officers are seen restraining the man, with one appearing to punch and kick him while holding a pair of handcuffs. Another officer, restraining the man’s head, is also seen striking him.
The new footage has sparked renewed scrutiny over the use of force by law enforcement officers.
Public Reaction
The video has generated significant attention online, with many questioning the officers’ actions during the arrest. GMP has urged the public to await the findings of its investigation before drawing conclusions.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation into this incident continues.
