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ICYMI: Cops Rescue Suicidal Teen Who Jumped Off Bridge

Check out this story reported last week on West Islip Patch.

In case you missed it, here's a story that appeared last week in West Islip Patch:

WEST ISLIP, NY - Suffolk County Police rescued a suicidal teen who jumped from the bridge portion of the Robert Moses Causeway Sunday morning.

Marine Bureau officers responded to a report of an 18-year-old woman who jumped into the water from the west side of the bridge portion of the Robert Moses Causeway at 4 a.m.

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Officer Joseph Riviello drove the boat underneath the bridge and officers used a spotlight to find the teen, who was holding onto a pylon in the water.

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