CAPE CORAL, Fla. – A Florida officer is being hailed a hero after he jumped right into a canal early Tuesday morning to rescue a woman who was trapped in her car.
According to Cape Coral police, the woman drove her car into the canal round 3 a.m.
Bodycam footage reveals Officer Kwesi Johnson leaping into the darkish water, busting out the driving force’s aspect window and rescuing the woman from her sinking automobile.
Another officer then helps Johnson pull her to land.
“Is there anyone else in the vehicle?” one officer requested the woman.
“No, there’s nobody else but me,” she responds.
The officers then checked the woman out to ensure that she wasn’t injured. She instructed them she was OK, however simply scared.
“My car,” the woman mentioned as she watched her car proceed to sink.
“It’s just a car,” one officer tells her.
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