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 ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Police Department is working on ways to better handle crisis intervention in mental health situations. The City of Charleston Police Department and the ...

CONWAY, Ark. — An Arkansas police department is putting mental health awareness month front and center when it comes to how officers are prepared for the job. It's called Crisis Intervention Training ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) took place Friday morning for local law enforcement agencies and first responders in Victor. This scenario-based training puts first responders, ...

ORLANDO, Fla — Gail Reed opened her garage door on a Friday late in the afternoon to two deputies enquiring about a person who was threatening to kill themselves. Reed, surprised, said she believed ...

In the fall of 2018, Tommy Mobley was in his college dining hall when he noticed a classmate, seemingly struggling, sitting alone, staring down at the floor. His slouched shoulders and exhausted ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The annual Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) basic academy for local Montana first responders concluded Friday. NBC Montana attended Friday’s crisis intervention training to watch ...

WOODLAWN. OFFICER JOAQUIN PRUDENTE GRADUATED FROM THE ACADEMY NEARLY A YEAR AGO. NO, HE MADE A DIFFICULT CAREER CHOICE. I JUST WANTED TO BE A PART OF A CHANGE. I KNOW POLICING HAD A BAD STIGMA. HIS ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — The work law enforcement officers do inside the Hancock County Jail can become dangerous if situations get out of hand. Officials note some 80% of inmates are dealing with some form ...

GETZVILLE, N.Y. — The Getzville Fire Company hosted its annual rapid intervention training course over the weekend. Firefighters from all across Western New York participated in the course. It's ...