On the same night, they also helped redirect two foreign nationals who had become stranded.
The officers had just started their night relief when they received a message from Belfast Coastguard that four people were in Loch Long.PC McInnes said: "We quickly assessed that the woman who was in the most trouble was the weakest swimmer.
The officers returned to the station to complete their reports although later that night they discovered another incident. By this point it was dark and they had got lost, being unfamiliar with the local area and they had no navigational equipment or lights.
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