NPCC given 14 days to make cells available for inmates

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NPCC given 14 days to make cells available for inmates

Known as Operation Safeguard, the cells will be made available across the north of England and the West Midlands.

Date - 7th February 2023
By - Cachella Smith

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The NPCC has been given 14 days to make police cells available to hold inmates. Known as Operation Safeguard, the plans were first announced last year at which point government asked to use 400 cells to hold inmates after a surge in overcrowding in...

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