Crime & Safety

Woman Rescued Off Newport Beach Pier

A report of a missing swimmer was reported at 5:59 a.m.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-- A female was rescued Sunday from the water off the Newport Beach pier, authorities said. A report of a missing swimmer was reported at 5:59 a.m., a Newport Beach Fire Department dispatch supervisor said.

A lifeguard swam out and brought the female back to shore, he said. Her name and age was not disclosed.

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