BenIreland published Award for pedestrian who helped distressed man at level crossing...

A pedestrian who was back in Nottingham to visit his mum has been given a police award for coming to the aid of a distressed man at a level crossing. Gareth Tooby saw a man approach the Davids Lane tram crossing in Basford in the summer of 2014. He was given the Chief Constable's Award at the annual Nottinghamshire Police Awards this week. "He was trying to climb the fence," said Mr Tooby, 33, who was visiting his mum in Top Valley. "He jumped over and I grabbed him by his...