While some progress has been made, a follow-up report on Vancouver Police dealings with the mentally ill shows those encounters are still draining police and health care resources.
The first study published in 2008 found one third of all police calls in Vancouver dealt with the mentally ill.
Deputy Chief Warren Lemcke says progress made includes better training for police and improved communicatio…
CKNW Vancouver News
Police report on the mentally ill
September 12, 2011 by
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