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‘Officers are at breaking point’: Labour slams SNP over police mental health crisis

Summary by The Herald Scotland
Police mental health absences rose 52 since 2021, with Labour calling for urgent support and accusing SNP of mismanagement.

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Police officers at 'breaking point' after surge in mental health absences

Figures uncovered through freedom of information legislation reveal the rise.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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‘Officers are at breaking point’: Labour slams SNP over police mental health crisis

Police mental health absences rose 52 since 2021, with Labour calling for urgent support and accusing SNP of mismanagement.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Growing mental health crisis among Scottish police officers, Labour warns

The figures also show the number of officers taking time off grew each year over the period, with 1,024 in 2022 and 1,102 in 2023.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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