TISBURY – Tisbury Police report that their officers were flagged down by a civilian who advised them that a man in a wheelchair had fallen off the dock at Owen Park. Due to the quick actions of a woman on scene and with the assistance of the police, EMS and fire, the man was safely removed from the water and transported to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
Media release and photo furnished by Tisbury Police
Tisbury Police rescue man in wheelchair who fell into water off dock
May 21, 2016 Leave a Comment
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