North Perry and Perry Villages Focus on Training Police Officers to Address Mental Health Issues
Increasing Training for Police Officers on Mental Health Issues
In a significant initiative, North Perry Village and Perry Village leaders are collaborating to improve training for police officers in handling mental health issues. During the recent meeting of the Perry and North Perry Village Police Retention Committee, members explored various training options available for law enforcement professionals.
- The Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy offers valuable resources for officers.
- Shifting focus to mental health can enhance community safety and officer effectiveness.
Insights from Leadership
Police Chief Ron Walters emphasized that addressing mental health is crucial for modern policing. Providing officers with the right tools and knowledge can lead to more compassionate and effective responses.
Committee member Elias Coss also expressed the need for continuous learning opportunities. Investing in training not only aids police officers but also benefits the communities they serve.
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