Nassau Police Officer Ian Fogarty Honored
Ian Fogarty, a Nassau County police officer, was recognized for rescuing two teens caught in a riptide at Cupsogue Beach County Park on July 16.
Fogarty was visiting the park with his wife, Kristen, and three children when he saw two 16-year-olds struggling in the current about 100 yards offshore.
It just looked like it was something that could go wrong very quickly
With a boogie board, Fogarty swam out to the teens and helped them return to shore safely.
The Nassau County Legislature honored Fogarty for his "selfless valor" and named him "Top Cop" for September.
- Off-duty officer Ian Fogarty rescued two teens from a riptide
- Incident occurred at Cupsogue Beach County Park on July 16
- Fogarty was honored by the Nassau County Legislature
Author's summary: Officer Ian Fogarty honored for heroic rescue. He is 38 years old and from Sayville.
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