Calling for Frank: Little-known police unit helps Omahans in crisis – including me

Natalya Flaten heard the officer ask for the “Frank Unit” over a police radio on a recent winter morning. Rising behind her desk nestled among sergeants’ in the Omaha Southwest Precinct office, Flaten put on a bulletproof vest, grabbed her case filled with program pamphlets and climbed in a city vehicle, driving to meet officers on scene.

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