"Additionally, 584 individuals have been referred by police depts. across the county to our TRT for follow-up services.TRT clinicians work w/a range of behavioral health experts who specialize in evidence-based & trauma-informed therapies.If you need help, please reach out."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Cook County Sheriff:
"This year, clinicians from our Sheriff's Treatment Response Team (the TRT) handled 181 911 emergency co-responder mental health calls with police.Currently, the Co-ResponderVirtual Assistance Program (CVAP) is actively engaged in assisting 260 individuals."Read on Twitter
"Our Sheriff's Police K9s & their handlers have had a very busy year, getting called in nearly 5,000 times to locate persons, explosives, narcotics, or conduct area searches. Our narcotic & explosive detection dogs seized 780 lbs of narcotics, totaling $1.9 million. Great work!" on Dec. 29Read on Twitter
"This year, our Sheriff's Police have responded to more than 40,000 calls & assisted other agencies nearly 16,000 times. Our 911 call center staff has generated more than 1 million dispatch reports.Many thanks to all of our staff who work hard everyday for Cook County." on Dec. 29Read on Twitter