🚨 River Drama in Swansea City Centre 🚨


On Tuesday evening, the peaceful setting of Swansea Docks was interrupted by a flurry of activity as emergency services rushed to the scene. Around 4:43 pm, South Wales Police and fire crews were alerted to reports of a person in distress in the River Tawe.

A significant number of police and fire vehicles gathered near the river, sparking concern among onlookers. The good news? The individual, a 46-year-old man from Llansamlet, was found safe and sound. He was detained under the Mental Health Act for his wellbeing and transported to hospital for further care.
A spokesperson from the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service confirmed their presence at the scene but noted that their teams didn’t need to take action, as the outcome was thankfully positive.
This incident serves as a reminder of the vital work our emergency services do to keep us all safe. If you’re in Swansea and happened to witness this, rest easy knowing it ended with a positive resolution. Stay tuned for more updates, and remember, if you see someone in distress, don’t hesitate to reach out for help. 🛟
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