Day: February 29, 2020

Fast-acting police have saved the lives of three male fishermen after they were swept from rocks at a Rye beach today. It is believed the men were fishing on rocks near Harold Road when they were swept into the water about 12.10pm. A nearby passer-by noticed the men struggling in the water and alerted emergency services who arrived on scene shortly after. Police Airwing searched the area for a short time before locating the three men with the assistance of local Mornington police. Police managed to winch two of the men to safety before attending to the third man struggling…