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It was a Frisbee to the rescue on Monday in San Diego when a man was pulled out of a swiftly moving river, swollen by floodwater.

Dog poop bags and a Jenga set are reported stolen in Franklin, a man gets trapped up to his neck in mud in Shrewsbury, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.

In February, four Shrewsbury police personnel rescued a man from neck-deep mud and freezing water at Flint Pond.

Four Shrewsbury police officers were honored with Worcester DAs TEAM Award for saving the life of a man stuck neck-deep in mud at Flint Pond.

During the whole ordeal, Justin Schmautz said he felt like he could die, was in “shock and freaking out.”

The Worcester County District Attorney recognized four police officers that helped free a man stuck up to his neck in mud earlier this year.

Emergency crews were dispatched to the Four Mile Dam in Alpena Township around 5:40 p.m. Aug. 11 to help a swimmer in distress.

A trooper and an off-duty firefighter rescued a 10-year-old boy after he got caught in the current of a dam in Northern Michigan.

6 Mar 2021 A quick-thinking police officer averted a significant tragedy Thursday when a 12-year-old boy fell through the ice on the Wisconsin River and the officer rescued him, according to a video. The video from an officer’s body camera captured the moment the officers were able to throw a ResQ Disc to the child and pull him to safety. According to the manufacturers of the ResQ Disc, the frisbee-like device can be thrown up to 100 feet away to rescue people trapped in swift currents or de...