Police hailed for 'extreme bravery' in chainsaw attack

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Police hailed for 'extreme bravery' in chainsaw attackPolice acted with "extreme bravery" when a man attacked a fellow officer with a chainsaw, a senior officer has said.Liridon Kastrati has been jailed for 10 years for the attempted murder of Pc Gary Cowan in Paisley on May 6, 2024.

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00:00Officers carry a really important role in the community to keep the community safe and

00:23provide that frontline mechanism to protect them from instances and criminality such

00:30as this. It's very positive for us to have this strong message and obviously Castrati

00:37will now have to deal with the consequences of his actions. The sentence itself is a matter

00:42for the court but from our perspective officer safety is an absolute priority and so we're

00:49really pleased that it's been taken seriously in this instance.

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