Seven Essex Police officers who apprehended the murderer of Sir David Amess and tried to save the MP’s life have won an Essex Police Federation Bravery Award

Elliot Shaw

On 15 October 2021, police were called to reports of a stabbing in a church in Leigh-on-Sea. PC Ryan Curtis and PC Scott James, who were unarmed, were the first officers on scene and arrived to find people fleeing the church.

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