2023 Police Annual Report

In 2015, the Orland Park Police Department created a twelve member Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) to assist in de-escalating potentially volatile situations where individuals were experiencing a mental health crisis. The OPPD CIT has continued to grow and now consists of forty state-certified CIT officers and supervisors. INVOLUNTARY COMMITTALS PERFORMED

VOLUNTARY COMMITTALS PERFORMED

MENTAL HEALTH

AGE RANGE OF ALL COMMITTALS Young adults continue to be the most at risk population requiring mental health intervention in Orland Park.

The Crisis Intervention Team has been successful in reducing both the total number of incidents in which subjects are taken for psychiatric evaluation as well as the number of incidents in which they were transported involuntarily.

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