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After trauma of mass shooting, sheriff prioritizes officers’ mental health
Steve Marcus Sheriff Kevin McMahill responds to a question about the Oct. 1, 2017 mass shooting during an interview at Metro Police Headquarters Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. By Casey Harrison (contact)…
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2 Olathe officers will not be charged in shooting that killed man in mental health crisis
Prosecutors will not charge two Olathe police officers who shot and killed a 58-year-old man in June while he was experiencing a mental health crisis, Johnson County District Attorney Steve…
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UN leaders of the future: SIDA and UNSSC invest in Swedish junior professional officers | UNSSC
The Government of Sweden aims to broaden the human resource base with experience of international work and work within the development sector, by giving younger, passionate, and educated people the…
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Erie-area police agencies reflect on officers’ mental health — and where they can get help
On any given day, a police officer might find themselves responding to the worst day of someone’s life. A traffic accident. A mass shooting. A domestic incident. Depending on the…
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Easton police raise awareness about postpartum depression after death of officer’s wife
MARY. YEAH, MARIA, YOU KNOW, OFFICER TYLER SUTTON IS FOCUSING ON HIS THREE YOUNG CHILDREN TONIGHT, BUT HE ASKED HIS POLICE CHIEF TO HELP HIM SPREAD AWARENESS ABOUT POSTPARTUM MENTAL…
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Police Commissioner Order Officers Not to Attend Mental Health Incidents
From September, police officers will only attend mental health 999 calls where there is an ‘immediate threat to life’. The move has been described by a former inspector of constabulary…
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Local officers complete crisis training | News, Sports, Jobs
Officers who completed CIT training are, from left, Jonathan Potts of Lisbon Police Department, Alan Shaffer of Lisbon Police Department, Trevor O’Rourke of Lisbon Police Department, William Hewitt of Lisbon…