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Duck hunters rescued in Bellport Bay

Originally published: December 31, 2012 5:57 PM
Updated: December 31, 2012 9:09 PM
By ELLEN YAN  ellen.yan@newsday.com

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Two duck hunters on a sinking boat in Bellport Bay were chest deep in water when three Suffolk marine policemen happened to be half mile away on patrol Monday, police said.

Just before noon, officers Charles Abbene, Christian Schnoor and Steven Tarolli headed toward the small motor boat a quarter mile off Bellport to check on them and enforce hunting laws, police said. The 12-foot vessel was...

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