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Two South Sudanese awarded bravery award in Canberra

Majur, Goch and Police Chief

Majur, Goch and Police Chief Source: Majur Akuak

Last year, Goch Kot Goch and Majur Akuak Kudum helped tackle a man who attacked their taxi's driver. The incident happened in the Canberra suburb of Belconnen, where the offender was randomly attacking individuals. Prior to Majur and Goch's driver being attacked, a woman had been injured. Without fear Goch and Majur helped in tackling the man until the police arrived. In 2016, Majur and Goch were handed a bravery award at ACT Police Belconnen Headquarters.



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