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Deer Rescued From Icy Waters On Long Island Deer Rescued From Icy Waters On Long Island
Deer Rescued From Icy Waters On Long Island Using an ice sled and lines, police rescued a deer that had fallen through the ice on a Long Island bay.  The incident began around 4:18 p.m., when a Smith Point Park Ranger reported a deer stuck in the ice at Narrow Bay, off Smith Point County Park, in Shirley, said the Suffolk County Police. Police officers from the department's Marine Unit responded including Robert Daniels, Robert King, and Gary Quenzer responded.  The officer rescues the deer.Suffolk County Police Department King deployed an ice sled while officers Daniels and Quenzer tended the line on the sled. King approached …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Jet Skier Holding Onto Buoy Rescued In Point Lookout Jet Skier Holding Onto Buoy Rescued In Point Lookout
Jet Skier Holding Onto Buoy Rescued In Point Lookout A jet skier found himself in a precarious position clinging to a buoy off the Long Island coastline before police came to his rescue. The Nassau County Police Marine Bureau received a report of a jet skier, possibly in distress, holding onto a buoy at approximately 9:25 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, in Point Lookout with a disabled jet ski. Police said that members of the department’s Aviation Unit was able to locate the jet skier holding onto Buoy 6. near the Jones Inlet. The Marine Unit was able to reach the jet skier and towed he and his disabled jet skit back to shore. The jet skier was u…

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by Zak Failla