Body camera video captured the moments when officers saved a man who was hanging off a bridge in West Palm Beach.
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As officers searched the area, they learned that the incident had happened north of the city limits and that a person was hanging from the outside of the bridge.
In the body camera video, an officer was heard telling the person to come to them, and then another officer grabbed the person’s arm and the person was pulled over the bridge railing by other officers.
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“The professionalism, teamwork, and compassion demonstrated by our officers reflect our commitment to protecting life whenever and wherever we are called to help,” said West Palm Beach Chief of Police Tony Araujo, in a statement. “Their quick actions, alongside our public safety partners, made all the difference during a critical moment.”
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The person was then taken to the hospital for an evaluation.