Metropolitan Police Federation

More than 17,700 UK police officers were signed off work over the past year due to stress, depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) policeoracle.com/article-librar…

Police station front counters offer the public a vital personal interaction with the service, especially when many use these spaces as a place of safety. More here: metfed.org.uk/news/front-cou…

2,000 Met officers signed off for mental ill health: “Officers are leaving policing because they can’t take it any more. Which then means those officers that remain have an increased workload and witness more trauma.” metfed.org.uk/news/2-000-met…

#BroughtToJustice by Detective Inspector John Marriott and colleagues: news.met.police.uk/news/man-convi… #ExcellentPoliceWork

During their careers, each police officer is likely to encounter between 400 to 600 traumatic events. Most citizens will experience between three or four in their lifetime. policeoracle.com/article-librar…

A quarter of police officers with less than five years’ service are thinking of quitting express.co.uk/news/uk/204390…

The STEP campaign is calling for the practical step of mandatory TRiM (Trauma Risk Management) sessions for every police officer who attends a suicide. It is also urging police officers and staff who are struggling with their mental health to seek support ow.ly/14gy50WrTgN

"Officer workloads have skyrocketed by more than 32% per constable since 2015. Over the past decade, police-recorded crime rates per 1,000 population have increased by 44%." polfed.org/campaigns/copp… #CoppedEnough

Around 13 police officers are quitting their job every day in the past 12 months, new figures show. The Police Federation described the resignations as “a clear warning sign” of a service that is under “immense and growing strain”. inews.co.uk/news/police-fo…

“Officers need to be paid in line with other public sectors to be able to live. We have seen a reduction of 21% in pay and it cannot continue." metfed.org.uk/news/thousands…

Police officers are being pushed out of the job by poverty pay. Without urgent action, 10,000 officers could be lost every year and communities will be less safe. Stand up for officers at polfed.org/campaigns/copp… #CoppedEnough

Remembering PC Noel Frick, of the Metropolitan Police, who died on duty on this day in 1993. #LestWeForget

The Metropolitan Police Federation are delighted to launch the 2026 London Police Bravery Awards. metfed.org.uk/news/metropoli…

2,000 Met officers signed off for mental ill health: “Officers are leaving policing because they can’t take it any more. Which then means those officers that remain have an increased workload and witness more trauma.” metfed.org.uk/news/2-000-met…

Four members of an organised crime network, which stole more than one million pounds worth of jewellery, have been jailed for a total of 17 years and one month. news.met.police.uk/news/successfu… #Results

More than 4,000 officers taking second jobs amid pay crisis – PFEW policeoracle.com/article-librar…

2,000 Met officers signed off for mental ill health: “Officers are leaving policing because they can’t take it any more. Which then means those officers that remain have an increased workload and witness more trauma.” metfed.org.uk/news/2-000-met…

Proposed front counter closures: “If we close police station front counters the public can’t have access to us when they need it most." metfed.org.uk/news/front-cou…

2,000 Met officers signed off for mental ill-health in the last financial year. More here: metfed.org.uk/news/2-000-met…

“Officers need to be paid in line with other public sectors to be able to live. We have seen a reduction of 21% in pay and it cannot continue." metfed.org.uk/news/thousands…