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Motion · S6M-17490 · 8 May 2025

Police Dog Zeus Receives National Bravery Award for Protecting Public

Lodged by Jackie Dunbar (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 26 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates police dog Zeus on receiving a National Bravery Award from the National Foundation for Retired Service Animals; understands that PD Zeus and his handler, Sergeant Paul Wigley, were called to respond to reports of a man with a knife in the Seaforth Road area in Aberdeen, where PD Zeus heroically put himself in harm’s way to assist in apprehending his assailant, sustaining serious injuries in doing so; notes that PD Zeus has made a full recovery and that he and his handler are the first to receive the National Bravery Award; commends the brave actions of PD Zeus, and wishes him all the best as he returns to active duty.

Supporters (26)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.