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Psychiatric Emergency Prompts Newport Response

Psychiatric Emergency Prompts Newport Response

This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At 22:34 Thursday evening, Newport Police and Newport Ambulance were dispatched to a location in Newport City for a 29-year-old trans female experiencing a psychotic episode. The individual is reportedly having psychotic thoughts and requested evaluation at the emergency department. First responders are on scene. Further updates are expected.

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