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Man with knife threatens to hurt himself; police successful with intervention

Jul 21, 2020 | 7:10 AM

MEDICINE HAT — City police were called to the 300 block of 4th street S.E. last night where a man with a knife was threatening to hurt himself.

The man was in emotional distress but police were able to contain him and provide crisis intervention which led to a peaceful resolution.

No one was hurt and the man was transported for medical attention and assessment.