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Lee's Summit outlines co‑responder program for mental‑health crisis calls; callers may request co‑responders via 911
Lee's Summit Planning Commission · January 22, 2026
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Summary
A recorded segment described the city's co‑responder program: specially trained crisis‑intervention officers paired with licensed, unarmed mental‑health professionals respond to mental‑health crisis calls; citizens can request the unit when calling 911.
In a recorded briefing included in the Jan. 22 transcript, an unnamed Lee's Summit police speaker described the city's co‑responder intervention program designed to better handle mental‑health crises.
The speaker said specially trained crisis‑intervention officers now frequently respond with…
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