Daily Policing Media Summary

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BBC reports that police will no longer be able to hold people who are being detained for mental health reasons in police cells, under government plans for England and Wales.

The Telegraph reports that foreign offenders jailed for crimes in the UK could be deported as soon as they are convicted, rather than serve their sentences in Britain, under plans being considered by ministers to tackle prison overcrowding.

Other Stories

BBC reports that police and firefighters were attacked with fireworks in Manchester, while the Guardian reports that Edinburgh police responded to disorder after youths threw fireworks, bricks and other missiles.

The Guardian reports that people on the Freehold estate in Rochdale face arrest for loitering following the implementation of a first-of-its-kind closure order on the estate, aiming to tackle anti-social behaviour.