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Cops: 7 people saved from sinking boat near Setauket

Braving rain, wind and rough seas Tuesday night on the Long Island Sound, Suffolk police rescued seven people, including three children, from a sinking boat off Old Field Point, police said.

The rescued boaters included a Baldwin boy, his father and his grandfather.

The rescue began at 7:48 p.m. when a boat towing company, Sea Tow, called police to report a sinking craft.

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