Saturday, December 28th– Devine PD responded to a 49-year-old female in mental health crisis inside Walmart. According to the PD, “she had a steak knife to her own throat and was threatening to kill herself.”
Staff quickly evacuated customers out the door.
Devine PD and county officers responded to the scene.
“The female finally dropped the knife and was taken into custody without injury. The female was evaluated by Ems and transported to university hospital for an emergency detention. A Devine officer rode in the ambulance with them,” the PD stated.

