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PRESS RELEASE

Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Friday, April 04,2025
Distribution: All Media

Marine incident

Around 4:25 P.M. on Thursday March 3, 2025, police and other first responders attended a reported marine incident near Sandy’s Dock, Devonshire.

Upon arrival officers observed a person floating in the water. Officers called out to the individual, but received no response.

Coast Guard personnel were contacted. They arrived shortly after and pulled the individual, a male, from the water onto their boat.

He was taken to the nearby Devonshire Dock where he was attended to by EMTs and conveyed via ambulance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for further treatment.

At last check, he was alert and talking.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department