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Port Hardy officers rescue distraught individual who walked into ocean

Two Port Hardy RCMP officers took quick action to rescue a female after she walked into the ocean. Police received several calls about the May 21 incident. By the time they arrived, the distraught female was far from shore.

Two Port Hardy RCMP officers took quick action to rescue a female after she walked into the ocean.

Police received several calls about the May 21 incident. By the time they arrived, the distraught female was far from shore.

The officers went in after her and brought her to safety.

She was taken to hospital by ambulance for a mental-health evaluation.

jbell@timescolonist.com