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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Tuesday September 6th, 2022 :: 01:55 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Injured Boater Transported to Local Hospital

DATE/TIME: September 4, 2022, at approximately 11:25 a.m.

INCIDENT: Injured Boater

LOCATION: Havasu Palms, Lake Havasu


SUMMARY: On Sunday, September 4, 2022, at approximately 11:25 a.m., the Colorado River Marine Enforcement Unit, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Dive Team, San Bernardino County Fire, and San Bernardino County Sheriff's Aviation responded to a report of an injured boater near Havasu Palms, on Lake Havasu. The patient was found to be suffering from a shoulder injury and was transported by air rescue to Havasu Regional Medical Center for treatment.  

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Sergeant T. Vessells of the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Sergeant T. Vessells

Station: Colorado River Station

Phone No. (760)326-9200


SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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