"I was scared... I thought I was going to lose somebody": The human cost of being the Greater Manchester Police hostage negotiator who saved more than 100 lives

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“A lot of people ask me, ‘Is it anything like The Negotiator ?’ It’s nothing like that. There’s nothing glamorous about hostage negotiation; it’s a dark world, it’s gritty. We meet people at their lowest. The majority of them, because of the skills we use, we get them to step away, let the hostage go or put the gun down.”

Nigel Taberner dealt was deployed to 130 incidents as a hostage negotiator for Greater

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