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Tag: Marine Patrol
Patrol
Seattle Harbor Patrol Officers Save Drowning Man
When an attempt to throw a flotation device to the man failed, an officer dove into the water and pulled the victim to the shore.
August 18, 2023
Special Units
NH Marine Patrol Boat Capsizes After Collision Briefly Traps Officers
The driverless boat made an unexpected turn and struck the patrol boat. The impact threw the officers into the water, and it capsized the patrol boat, briefly pinning the officers under it.
July 20, 2023
Patrol
FL Deputy Pulls American Flag from Hurricane Swollen River
The video shows a female deputy leaning out of the boat to pull the flag from the water before shaking it out to dry.
October 7, 2022
Patrol
NJ Sheriff’s Marine Patrol Saves Husky Who Swam Offshore
The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office (NJ) made an unusual water rescue over the weekend after they reported finding a dog-paddling Siberian Husky a mile-and-a-half out in the bay off Union Beach.
July 6, 2022
Patrol
Multi-Agency Training in New York Highlights Importance of Maritime Units
Late last month, a group of police agencies in New York participated in a two-day training exercise held in conjunction with the U.S. Coast Guard New York. It was one of many such training exercises undertaken by maritime and airborne units across the country every year in preparation for a busy summer season of rescue operations.
July 1, 2022
Special Units
FL Deputies, Civilians Rescue 11 After Boat Capsizes
On Sunday, June 12, at approximately 5:24 p.m. a call came in about several people stranded in water just east of Beer Can Island (Longboat Key) after their boat capsized. The HCSO Aviation Unit first flew over the scene and confirmed a boat was upside down in the water, with several people swimming around it.
June 17, 2022
Patrol
Man Shot by CA Officers After Asking for Help Then Drawing Gun
The man then walked back to his grey Honda Civic. When Harbor Police officers approached the man, police say he presented a gun.
April 11, 2022
Patrol
Reform Legislation Shouldn't Turn Police Training Into "Rocket Surgery"
Recently enacted "police reform" legislation in Massachusetts will require harbormasters to complete added police training at the same time that reserve academy training is all but eliminated.
January 21, 2022
Special Units
FL Officer Rescues Baby Dolphin Trapped in Fishing Net
In the video, the officer can be seen using a pole to gently grab the netting tangled around the baby dolphin’s body then cutting away the net with a folding knife
January 13, 2022
Vehicle Ops
30-Foot Multipurpose Patrol Craft
Lake Assault Boats
It’s designed to keep a portion of the Lake Superior waterfront safe with an all-new modified “V” hull design for exceptional performance, stability, and maneuverability.
August 30, 2021
Special Units
NYPD Harbor Unit Rescues Drowning Dog from Bay
The officers were patrolling the bay when they spotted the dog. They quickly pulled him from the freezing water, wrapped him in a blanket and brought him to a local veterinarian.
January 21, 2021
Patrol
Washington Tribal Officer Lost at Sea
Officer Charlie Cortez, 29, disappeared after he and Officer Shawn Edge, the 39-year-old boat operator and captain, were thrown overboard shortly before 9 p.m. into the turbulent and 50-degree waters of Puget Sound, according to Everett Fire officials.
November 19, 2020
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