GMP welcomes new ACC

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GMP welcomes new ACC

New Assistant Chief Constable, Sarah Jackson, has returned to her old force in a move from Cumbria.

Sarah Jackson is the newly appointed ACC with Greater Manchester Police

Date - 2nd March 2022
By - Cachella Smith

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In her new role as ACC, Sarah Jackson will have the responsibility of the Crime portfolio, including Serious and Organised Crime, Public Protection and Forensic Services. She had previously worked with GMP before transferring to Cumbria in 2017...

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