Greater Manchester Police is investigating and appealing for witnesses about three incidents that occurred on the evening of Tuesday 23rd July 2024 in Manchester Airport Terminal 2.
Witnesses are asked to upload information, images, or footage to the Public Portal: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/06GMP23S59-PO1
The first incident is an altercation between Qatar Airways flight QR023 passengers, which arrived at 7.20 pm. The altercation may have taken place during the flight or afterwards in the T2 baggage hall.
The second incident is a violent altercation involving members of the public in T2 Starbucks at approximately 8.22pm.
The third incident is the assault of three police officers which occurred in the T2 car park pay point area at 8.28pm. This resulted in the three officers receiving head injuries, including a broken nose.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is independently investigating the use of force by GMP officers that directly followed these events and is shown within the footage on social media.