Erie Police Crisis Car expands to include crisis service workers

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Erie Police Crisis Car expands to include crisis service workers

A program that was brought back to the City of Erie Police Department from nearly two decades ago is expanding. We spoke to officials about their 24-hour Crisis Car Unit as mental health crises become more prevalent. Officials said this addition will help them provide the best service possible for those who may be in crisis. EPD announced Thursday they will be implementing two crisis service workers. In partnership with UPMC Western Behavioral H…