The latest COURAGE AWARD nomination is for three officers from Cumbria Constabulary who have shown courage and professionalism after they tackled and arrested an armed gang in Barrow-in-Furness
PC Glenn Myerscough, PC Kevin Latham and PC Andrew MacFarlane demonstrated immeasurable courage and resilience in dealing with the three men one of whom was armed with a loaded gun while another was carrying a large knife.
The Officers have received the Chief Constables Commendation and were nominated in the National Police Bravery Awards for their work in tackling the armed gang.
The officers in carrying out their day to day duties have worked together demonstrating immeasurable courage and resilience in the face of very real personal danger. The details of officers’ bravery and professionalism and these incidents highlight the courage and dedication of the officers serving the people of Cumbria.
Thankfully, incidents like the one that these officers exhibited such bravery in are few and far between in Barrow, but to know we have such brave and dedicated professionals serving to protect the public is a great reassurance.
Well done all three on your nomination for a Courage award and….
BREAKING NEWS – congratulations on making it to the final three in this category, see you on the red carpet at the Forum in March!