{"id":853843,"date":"2026-09-20T01:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/853843\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T01:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:46:14","slug":"man-saved-from-manatee-river-during-mental-health-crisis-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/853843\/","title":{"rendered":"Man saved from Manatee River during mental health crisis, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; Police officers had to borrow a boat to pluck a man suffering a mental health crisis from the Manatee River last week, the Bradenton Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">It happened Sept. 12, just before 9 p.m., police said on social media. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The officers were able to get to the man quickly because a boat owner agreed to bring officers aboard for the rescue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">After several minutes, the 33-year-old man was convinced to get onto the boat where he was taken to shore and then taken to the hospital. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was in the water for at least an hour, police said. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WWSB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; Police officers had to borrow a boat to pluck a man suffering a mental&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":853844,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[97,360527,259,260,330334],"class_list":["post-853843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-manatee-river","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-police-rescue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=853843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/853844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}