EDWARDSVILLE - Once again law enforcement officers have been recognized for their actions in saving a life. This time it was in Edwardsville at a recent City Council meeting.

Edwardsville Police Officers Wes Nolden and Keith Scruggs were presented with the Life-Saving Award at that meeting.

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The Edwardsville Police Department said: "Both officers utilized their training to administer CPR and the AED to an unresponsive subject in cardiac arrest, which according to the Fire Department, played a vital role in preserving his life."

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