PCs who saved ambulance crew from knifeman are honoured

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PCs who saved ambulance crew from knifeman are honoured

An ambulance trust has honoured two PCs for saving the lives of a pair of paramedics.

Bravery: PC Michael Edge and PC Victoria Gaunt receiving their commendations

Date - 12th November 2021
By - Chris Smith

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Two West Midlands officers who saves paramedics from a man armed with knives have received bravery commendations. PC Victoria Gaunt and PC Michael Edge were given Blue Light Commendations from West Midlands Ambulance Trust for their decisive action...

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