Quick-thinking police caught on bodycam rescuing drowning man

Quick-thinking police caught on bodycam rescuing drowning man

Quick-thinking Kingston police officers have been praised for using a nearby powerboat to rescue a man who was struggling in the River Thames on August 6. Bodycam footage shows the officers travelling along the Thames in the powerboat, using a torch to locate and rescue the drowning man, who was 'struggling to remain calm'. PC Tom Martis-Jones, from the Met's South West Command Unit, is a qualified powerboat driver and gained access to a boat stored at a sailing club to aid the rescue. The footage has been shared on Facebook and the officers have been praised for their heroic actions. Original Article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic... Original Video: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/news... Daily Mail Facebook:   / dailymail   Daily Mail IG:   / dailymail   Daily Mail Snap:   / 8392137033   Daily Mail Twitter:   / mailonline   Daily Mail Pinterest: http://pinterest.co.uk/dailymail Daily Mail Google+: https://plus.google.com/+DailyMail Get the free Daily Mail mobile app: http://dailymail.co.uk/mobile