Teen helps cops by tackling a guy trying to escape

Teen stopped a violent criminal from running away from police – by rugby tackling him. 16 years old, Kiya Ingham reacted lightning fast when he saw a man push over two female police officers before running away.Quick-as-a-flash, Kiya dropped his bag and launched himself at crook Bradley Hughes, 31, and grabbed him around the neck before hurling the much older man to the ground.

Now Kiya has been awarded a top police bravery award for his actions during the June 10 incident, on a busy road in Brighton, East Sussex.College student Kiya has given up studying motor vehicles and is now training to become a police office