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Nassau County Police and Westchester Police Rescue Four from Overturned Sailboat in Long Island Sound

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Four individuals were safely rescued from an overturned sailboat in Long Island Sound on September 22, 2024, with no reported injuries.

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The Public Information Office reports on a Water Rescue that occurred on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 1:01 p.m. in Long Island Sound.
 
According to Police, Marine 7 of the Nassau County Police Department Marine Bureau Unit responded for reports of an overturned sailboat in the Long Island Sound. With the assistance of the Westchester Police Department, all four occupants were removed from the water and the sail boat was towed to shore by Town of North Hempstead Bay  constable. FDNY Marine Bureau was also at scene.
 
There were no injuries reported.