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Village approves annual mental-health wellness checks for police officers
Summary
The Village of Manhattan board approved a one-year agreement with Ruttenberg Public Safety Consulting, PLLC, to provide mental-health and wellness checks for police officers at a total cost of $4,165.
The Village of Manhattan board approved a resolution authorizing an agreement with Ruttenberg Public Safety Consulting, PLLC to provide annual mental-health and wellness checks for the village’s police officers. The board vote approved the contract at a total cost of $4,165. The board discussed that the checks are a best practice and a state recommendation and that the village has used the service in prior years with positive feedback from officers. The agreement was presented as an annual program to support officer mental health, with no additional policy changes described during the meeting. No public comment was taken on the item. The board approved the resolution by roll call; the presiding official stated the motion carried.
