The department has a new Crisis Assessment Response Team, a model already used by Milwaukee, West Allis and the Milwaukee ...

As seen in this week’s Chagrin Falls police blotter Police and EMS received a call 8:48 a.m. Jan. 27 for a situation ...

The investigation also found that in these crisis situations, police used force against Black people—especially Black men—at ...

Saint John police are testing whether responding to fewer medical calls will improve efficiency and resource use within the ...

Austin leaders have asked for a review of city responses to mental health calls. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact) A review of ...

The sheriff’s change in policy is the result of a federal appeals court ruling in July. The appellate decision meant that two ...

Police responded to a disorder and located an adult female who was experiencing a mental health crisis ... stated his daughters had received a phone call today from an unknown individual who ...

The shift in policy comes, Sheriff Jim Cooper said, after a 2024 ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In it, the ...

With alternative response programs showing a higher level of efficacy in peacefully resolving issues, San Jose, for the first ...

to the thefts and all these other kinds of things that are really in the lane for a police officer to respond to?" she said. Campbell's understanding is mental health calls are not considered ...