A TEENAGER who was arrested for assault after issuing a plea for help has questioned why she was prosecuted and whether police are properly trained to deal with people with mental health problems.Erin Hutson phoned a mental health worker on August 22 because she was having suicidal thoughts.The health worker called police as they could get to her home in Buckley Place, Crawley Down, sooner.After being spoken to by officers, the 19-year-old locked herself in her bedroom and police forced their...
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