ABACO police are investigating an attempted suicide at Guana Cay.
Police said shortly before 9pm on Thursday, September 29, officers were alerted that a 76-year-old man had consumed a large quantity of prescription medication and appeared to be in distress.
The man was taken to the Marsh Harbour Clinic for medical attention and later airlifted to New Providence for further medical help.
Police are appealing to members of the public to help those who may be in a crisis by paying special attention to the following warning signs: feeling a sense of hopelessness, increased use of alcohol and drugs, engaging in reckless or, risky behaviour and/ or sudden withdrawal or isolation from family and friends.
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