Untrained GMP radio controller felt 'physically sick' after being ordered to man key hotline in hour after Manchester Arena attack

10.05.2021 - 22:47 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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A police radio operator has told how he felt 'totally overwhelmed' and unprepared when he was asked to man a key phone line for managing the initial response to the Manchester Arena attack.

David Myerscough told the continuing independent inquiry into the atrocity he had no training or experience for the role which left him drenched in sweat and feeling 'physically sick'.

On the night of the May 2017 terror

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