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Two police officers rescued from the water in Velsen-Noord

Two police officers fell into the water during boat training at the North Pier in Velsen-Noord, according to the KNRM and the police team responsible for this type of training. One officer went overboard, and a colleague jumped in to help but was also unable to get out independently. The KNRM then rescued both officers.

One officer was slightly injured and was taken to hospital for a checkup. The police team did not comment on the training or the cause of the incident.