Target 12: Callers in Crisis
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence police respond to hundreds of calls a day, but there's one type of call they've been getting more and more of lately: mental health crises.
Target 12 Investigator Alexandra Leslie sat down with Col. Oscar Perez to learn how police are dealing with a surge in mental health calls.
Watch Callers in Crisis tonight on 12 News at 5.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, seek immediate help:
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call, text or chat 988BH Link: Rhode Islanders can call 401-414-LINK (5465)Kids' Link RI: Parents can call 1-855-543-5465
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