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Police refused to intervene with violent patient, mental health staff say

Police refused to intervene with violent patient, mental health staff say
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Staff at a Wellington mental health facility report that police officers refused to intervene during a violent incident involving a patient. Health authorities and police are currently reviewing the incident, which involved staff physically bracing a door to prevent a patient from escaping or causing harm.

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