TRIBUTES have flooded in for a former Sellafield police officer who has died after contracting Covid-19. Police Constable Abbas Ahmed, 40, who worked at the Sellafield site with the Civil Nuclear Constabulary before moving to Greater Manchester Police (GMP), passed away on January 21. He leaves a wife and two small children. PC Ahmed joined the Civil Nuclear Police unit at Sellafield in 2012 but left in March 2017 to join the GMP force. Cumbria Police Federation – representing rank and file officers across the county – broke the news locally of his loss yesterday, sending condolences to the officer’s family. Gary Thwaite, chief executive of the Civil Nuclear Police Federation, said: “This is devastating news.
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TRIBUTES have been made to a “brave” and “loyal” serving GMP officer who has died of Covid-19. Police Constable Abbasuddin (Abbas) Ahmed, 40, joined GMP in March 2017 and sadly died yesterday, (January 21) after testing positive for COVID-19 last month. Colleagues have been paying tribute to a serving officer on the Trafford district who leaves behind his wife and two young children who are receiving Force support. PC Ahmed has been described by his colleagues on the Stretford Response Team as the greatest brother in and out of work and such a lovely man who was never seen without a smile on his face.