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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

NCPD officer advocates for mental health crisis training

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Reginald L. “Reggie” Burgess Mayor | City of North Charleston, SC

Reginald L. “Reggie” Burgess Mayor | City of North Charleston, SC

Over the past weekend, Master Police Officer Reggie Sharpe participated in the annual local fundraiser for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Officer Sharpe is a member of NAMI's board of directors and highlights the organization's mission to educate police officers to improve outcomes in mental health crises. He asserts that education and training are crucial when dealing with individuals with mental illness and expresses pride in representing the NCPD to achieve this objective.

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