2 Cumbria Police officers, PC Ruth Coates and PC Michael Doyle, faced a 21-minute violent struggle with a man at a temporary asylum hotel on Nov 12, resulting in nomination for an award.

2 Cumbria Police officers, PC Ruth Coates and PC Michael Doyle, faced a violent struggle with a man at a temporary asylum hotel on Nov 12. Despite being bitten and injured, they held him down for 21 minutes, awaiting backup. Cumbria Police Chief Constable Rob Carden praised their "incredible fortitude," "incredible professionalism," and "resilience," nominating them for an award.

May 18, 2024
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