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Police mental health response to be questioned

MLC has 3 questions on issue in Tynwald

The police's reported treatment of a person with mental health issues has prompted an MLC to raise the matter during Tynwald today.

David Cretney has three questions on the matter, which look at the mental health crisis team, the use of pepper spray, and other policies and procedures. 

Mr Cretney says they have been prompted by reading about the incident in a news story, and explains what reportedly happened.

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