MARIETTA – More than a dozen law enforcement officers from five local agencies are now better prepared to recognize mental illness and respond to calls involving citizens with mental health issues.

This was the 11th training that the ADAMhs Board has coordinated in the last eight years. A total of 163 law enforcement officers from area police and sheriff departments, as well as probation, ...

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- All too often Milwaukee Police officers respond to volatile situations, dealing with them can be hard -- but it's even more challenging when they come across someone through a ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) -Law enforcement agencies across the Pine Belt learned how to serve and protect those during a critical time. Friday, 16 law enforcement members graduated from the week-long ...

A group of five Albany County Sheriff’s Office deputies graduated this week from Crisis Intervention Team training. The 40-hour training is meant to better equip officers to respond to a variety of ...

Cook County Sheriff’s Officer Miriam Bernal starts each patrol shift knowing she may have to call upon her Crisis Intervention Team training while responding to calls in the far south suburbs. Bernal ...

"As soon as we realized Jeremy was gone, and the minivan were gone, we put two and two together and Amy called the police." On that 911 call, made October 10, 2010, Amy Hutton told dispatchers, “I ...

TEA AND TALK: NAMI Mahoning Valley is hosting an Open House Tea & Talk from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, at 201 Wick Ave., Youngstown, third floor. OFFICERS COMPLETE CIT TRAINING: The Mahoning County Mental ...

"As soon as we realized Jeremy was gone, and the minivan was gone, we put two and two together and Amy called the police." On that 911 call, made October 10, 2010, Amy Hutton told dispatchers, “I have ...

If you have been carrying on CIT activities under the authority of the current 1A (Unarmed Guard) subclass, you may continue to carry on the activities while holding the 1A (Security Officer) subclass ...

Treatment instead of incarceration is one of the goals of the training provided to 13 area law enforcement officers who recently participated in the third class of the East Tennessee Crisis ...