Edmonton trio recognized by police commission for saving suicidal person on High Level Bridge
Police arrived, put the person in custody and then took them to hospital, according to a news release.
If you are in crisis or in need of support for mental health or addiction, call the Alberta Health Services Mental Health Help Line toll-free at 1-877-303-2642. The help line is a confidential service operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and throughout the year.Other people honoured by the EPC included:
Ngoc Duong, who the EPC said acted with great empathy to deescalate a situation where a person was running through rush hour traffic and climbed over a guardrail on the bridge at 23 Avenue and Gateway Boulevard,
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