Police have been called to more than 50 incidents – including reports of self-harm and family harm – at managed isolation facilities since they opened nearly a year ago. Figures released to Stuff under the Official Information Act reveal police had attended 57 incidents at MIQ facilities across the country as of January 12. STACY SQUIRES/Stuff Police have attended 57 call-outs at MIQ facilities since March last year. Women’s Refuge chief executive Dr Ang Jury said it was not surprising police had been called MIQ facilities for family harm incidents. Police callouts by region:Auckland - 51Hamilton - 2Christchurch - 2Rotorua - 1Wellington - 1Where to get help:Lifeline (open 24/7) - 0800 543 354Depression Helpline (open 24/7) - 0800 111 757Healthline (open 24/7) - 0800 611 116Samaritans (open 24/7) - 0800 726 666Suicide Crisis Helpline (open 24/7) - 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO).

Source: Stuff March 03, 2021 03:45 UTC