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Police officers fall overboard, one still missing

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By Andrina Elvira Burkhart 03 February 2026, 8:00PM

Police and fire rescue teams are searching the sea off the coast of Utualii for a police officer who fell with two others from a moving boat in the area.

By Andrina Elvira Burkhart 03 February 2026, 8:00PM

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