A team of West Lothian police officers have been recognised at the prestigious Scottish First Aid Awards ceremony after saving a man with severe mental health during a serious incident.
The ceremony was held in Glasgow to celebrate the remarkable achievements of saw Police Constables Rachael Hendry, Chris Smart, Nikki Smith and David Jones from the East J Division, take home the Chairman’s Award in recognition of a heroic act of bravery and first aid intervention in the face of a high risk situation.
After responding to reports of a gas leak in a residential area of Edinburgh, the officers did not hesitate by putting themselves in the front line and protecting other first responders.
