NORFOLK, Va. — One call may save lives right here in Hampton Roads. De-escalation training for police when they respond to mental health crisis services will soon be statewide. Certain calls officers ...

Law enforcement officers representing Luzerne and Wyoming counties recently completed Crisis Intervention Team training. The program teaches officers how to respond to police calls primarily driven by ...

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has added four deputies to its Crisis Intervention Team, bringing the total number of countywide personnel trained to respond to emergency situations involving ...

Wake Forest police officers complete 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team training to better manage mental health crises.

Forty-seven law enforcement personnel and professionals are now graduates of the Mercer County’s Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. The graduates included police officers, university ...

Not too long ago, when Chief Robert Johnston of Linesville Police Department was first given the chance to take part in training with the Crawford County Human Services Crisis Intervention Team, his ...

Wheeling Police Chief Shawn Schwertfeger, center, and Lata Menon, CEO of First Choice Services, left, talked to a group of local mental health officials, local law enforcement and others at the Wood ...

An assortment of law enforcement officers, first responders and workers in adjacent agencies gathered at the Terre Haute Police Department this past week to receive training in getting the mentally ...

Crisis intervention team training (CIT) allows people to approach situations and use different methods on how to calm people down. Right now, each locality teaches the training differently.

Belpre Police Chief Michael Stump, left, Dustin Lloyd, Brayden Gerber, Jan Holden, Josh Mays, Warren Moyer III, and Caleb Smith at CIT training graduation on May 23. Erica Boyd also graduated from the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Certain police calls often require quick thinking and training to handle a delicate situation. Several Newport News police officers are on administrative leave after they ...