Northamptonshire Police officer who was in the job for just six months when he...

Published: 8:52 am September 25, 2020
Updated: 5:59 am March 8, 2026
Battling against smoke, heat and fire, PC Ladner managed to rescue a woman, who was intent on dying inside the property, dragging her out of the building and ultimately saving her life – UKNIP

 Northamptonshire Police officer who was in the job for just six months when he bravely rescued a woman from a burning building has been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards.

On October 25, 2018, PC Taylor Ladner – a Student Constable at the time, was deployed to an incident in Wellingborough where reports suggested that a woman was assaulting a man inside a house. When PC Ladner arrived on the scene however, he found the house engulfed in flames.

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

Topics :CrimePolice

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE