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Dolphin Stranded In Mud On Long Island Freed By Police Officers Dolphin Stranded In Mud On Long Island Freed By Police Officers
Dolphin Stranded In Mud On Long Island Freed By Police Officers A dolphin stranded on land due to a low tide on Long Island was freed by officers from the Nassau County Police Department who trudged through knee-deep mud to perform the operation. The incident took place around 7:20 p.m., Tuesday, March 30, in Manhasset Bay, when the officers responded to a 911 call for a stranded dolphin, the Nassau County Police said.  When officers arrived on the scene, they found a civilian with the large dolphin who was stuck due to the low tide.  Sixth Precinct Sgt. Vitiello and Officer Owens entered the mud and made their way to assist. Nassau County Marine Bur…

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by Kathy Reakes