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SCPD Marine Bureau Officers Rescue Three Paddleboarders

Local News, Crime

By Published: July 05 2022

LongIsland.com

Marine Bureau Police Officers Robert Reed and Keith Walters responded to a call of a paddleboarder in distress in the Long Island Sound.

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Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau police officers have rescued three paddleboarders in the Long Island Sound on Friday, July 1.
 
Marine Bureau Police Officers Robert Reed and Keith Walters, aboard Marine Bravo, responded to a call of a paddleboarder in distress in the Long Island Sound, one-mile off Crab Meadow Beach in Fort Salonga at approximately 2 p.m.
 
Officers located an adult female and took her onto their boat. The woman stated that two other women on paddleboards drifted away. The officers located the other two women and brought all three to shore. The women were uninjured.