Over 300 police officers have died by suicide in past seven years: Lesiba Thobakgale shares more

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The death by suicide of a police officer in Delft in Cape Town on the 8th of September, has again brought the issue of mental health within the police force ,into sharp focus. It's been revealed that more than 300 police officers have died by suicide in the past seven years. Joining us to discuss this further is Lesiba Thobakgale he is the South African Policing Union's National Spokesperson. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.