Five people have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud, according to Greater Manchester Police
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud, according to Greater Manchester Police
The fake candidates secured 291 votes in the local election held on 7 May (AFP)
Published date: 21 May 2026 16:32 BST
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Greater Manchester Police said the five arrests were made as part of an investigation into the process of how candidates were put…
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