Two Las Vegas police officers were recognized Jan. 16 for helping two girls who were badly injured during a crash.
Officers Troy Benson and Chris Kohntopp found 5 people injured during the incident.
Two girls were reportedly ejected from the vehicle involved in the crash. A 14-year-old girl had a head injury and the 12-year-old girl was suffering from a partial amputation.
Officer Benson applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding.
They were recognized during a meeting of the Clark County Commission Tuesday.
