Hinds County Sheriff’s Office Commends Captain Paymon for Completing Crisis Intervention Training

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office has recognized Captain Eric Paymon for successfully completing Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training alongside law enforcement professionals from across the region.

The training aims to improve the department’s ability to respond safely, effectively, and compassionately to individuals experiencing mental health crises, according to the sheriff’s office.

The department emphasizes its ongoing partnership with Hinds Behavioral Health Services, which remains vital in efforts to improve community outcomes, enhance officer preparedness, and support community wellbeing.

Captain Paymon’s completion of the training highlights the department’s commitment to advancing mental health response strategies. The sheriff’s office thanked all partners involved in these efforts.

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