Greater Manchester are trying to protect a sex offender from Bolton suspects . But they are unable to reveal the name or gender of the individual . Bolton MP 's claims human rights laws being used to protect offenders . Police say they provide information to stop terrorist attacks and to prevent victims from being targeted .
Greater Manchester Police trying to trace a sex offender from Bolton area . But they are refusing to reveal the name or gender of the individual . Bolton MP 's claims human rights laws being used to protect offenders . Police say they withhold information to stop vigilante attacks and to prevent victims from being identified .