Police and public health officials partner up in Winthrop

Police and public health officials partner up in Winthrop

Police and public health officials are getting international attention for how they work together on the streets in Winthrop, Massachusetts, Robert Stein remembers a time when he was spiraling just a couple of years ago. “I was mentally unstable at the moment,” said Stein. “I was suffering from PTSD from the military, I was going through a divorce, and I also had my identity stolen.” Stein says a 911 call after he became belligerent one day help…