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Mental Health Co-Responders To Team Up With Frederick Police

FREDERICK, Colo. (CBS4)- The Frederick Police Department has a new co-responder program to help with mental health calls. In partnership with North Range Behavioral Health, co-responders will be available to help police with case consultation.

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They will also help with crisis intervention, service coordination and referrals to resources.

Firestone, Dacono and Mead have also joined the Carbon Valley and Mead Co-Responder Program.

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