How the heck do you escalate a ‘Welfare check’ into a police shooting?
Is this like an RPG situations where the ‘flee’ command is greyed out for the officers?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-03/qld-tingalpa-fatal-police-shooting-brisbane-welfare-check/106410084
#QldPol #QldLaw #GamingMetaphor #PoliceAccountability #WelfareCheck #MentalHealth #PoliceNegotiation
#WelfareCheck Leads #Police Straight Into a #House of Horrors, #DCF Step In
Police thought alleged Croydon Park gunman was ‘fine’ in weeks leading up to shooting
NSW Police has confirmed officers conducted a welfare check on Artemios Mintzas in the weeks before he allegedly…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ArtemiosMintzas #AU #Australia #court #Crime #croydonpark #Housing #Mentalhealth #nswpolice #police #shooting #sydneyshooting #welfarecheck
https://www.newsbeep.com/173319/
Federal immigration enforcement officers are performing welfare checks at the homes of unaccompanied children in the Houston area and nationwide.
#HarrisCounty #Houston #Immigration #Local #National #News #GalvestonHoustonImmigrantRepresentationProject #TrumpImmigrationPolicy #UnaccompaniedChildren #UnaccompaniedImmigrantMinors #UnaccompaniedMinors #WelfareCheck
5th Circuit: No Immunity For Cop Who Killed Woman By Shooting Her Through Her Own Backyard Window
Ontario man charged with murder in his mother’s death: police
Police say they have charged a 41-year-old man with second-degree murder after his mother was found dead during a welfare check at a home in Niagara Falls, Ont.
#crime #murder #police #NiagaraFalls #Ontario #Niagarapolice #welfarecheck
https://globalnews.ca/news/10936617/ontario-man-charged-mothers-death/
City of Asheville: 10/2/24
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Houston police officers were met with gunfire while responding to a welfare check near the medical center Wednesday afternoon. A man shot and killed himself after firing at officers during the check.
#News #Police #HoustonPolice #HoustonPoliceDepartment #SWAT #WelfareCheck
We just had a rather lovely thing happen - it was raining when I got home yesterday, so I didn't go and fetch our dustbin back. I'd forgotten about it by this morning (I'm working at home and it's been really busy!)... Our next-door #neighbour just popped round to make sure we're ok ❤️
Three Found Dead after Wasilla Welfare Check Monday
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AST states that the investigation into the deaths of three found during a welfare check at a Mat-Su residence on Monday is continuing.
A welfare check was requested for a family at 11:37 am on Monday and troopers went to the home and found 45-year-old Ryan Casey, 31-year-old Kelsey Ables, and her son,...
https://alaska-native-news.com/71000-2/71000/
#ables #casey #kason #wasilla #alaska #homicide #suicide #welfarecheck
Here’s a snippet of an exchange I had with someone #today. She is a police officer and I found out that she dealt with a traumatic incident yesterday, so I texted her tonight.
It’s okay to ask, you know.
But it’s important to ask again.
She’s okay, for now. But she’s also like most of us who default to “I’m fine” when asked, even when she isn’t. I’m glad she’s okay, but I’m doubly glad I asked again.
Ask because you want to know.
Global News BC: New Westminster homicide: Police find man dead during welfare check https://globalnews.ca/news/9895584/new-westminster-homicide-welfare-check/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #integragtedhomicideinvestigationteam #newwestminsterhomicide #NewWestminsterPolice #BCCoronersService #SuspiciousDeath #well-beingcheck #NewWestminster #welfarecheck #Homicide #Crime #IHIT
Clarence Thomas's first public scandal came in 1980, when he was a no-name aide to a GOP senator and complained to a journalist that his sister just waited by the mailbox for her welfare check
#BusinessInsider #ClarenceThomas #1980Scandal #GOPAide #WelfareCheck #JournalistInterview #Politics #News
We should have a volunteer group of aunties and uncles and piblings for welfare checks, to keep from using #police for that.
Seriously, there should be a volunteer roster at the 911 dispatch center. I would sign up for it.
