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Met officer uses powerboat skills to save man from River Thames

A quick-thinking officer has been praised for using skills he picked up outside of work to rescue a distressed man from the River Thames.

Body worn video footage shows officers coming to the man's rescue

Body worn video footage shows officers coming to the man's rescue

Date - 17th August 2020
By - Chloe Livadeas
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PC Tom Martis-Jones from the Met’s South West Command Unit was responding to the incident and happened to be a qualified powerboat driver. Officers were made aware of a man in need of urgent assistance near Portsmouth Road in Kingston. The...
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