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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Alice Richardson

Calls for uniformed officers on trams to tackle rise in antisocial behaviour

Greater Manchester’s leaders have called for a permanent presence of uniformed officers on trams to tackle persistent antisocial behaviour across the region.

Councillors from across Greater Manchester met this morning (Friday March 11) to discuss the city-region’s transport and the issues it faces.

Concerns were raised about a more than doubling in antisocial behaviour (ASB) incidents recorded on the Metrolink network over the last three years, particularly on the Rochdale and Oldham Metrolink line.

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