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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France

Met Police officers took 133,000 sick days due to mental health issues

Around 2,000 Metropolitan Police officers took more than 133,000 days off sick with mental health, shock new figures reveal.

A rank-and file policing leader accused the force of not supporting struggling staff who are quitting in their droves or might consider suicide.

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