ON JUNE 28, 2009 AT APPROXIMATELY 0100 HOURS I, RFC, RECEIVED A CALL FROM CHEROKEE COUNTY 911 IN REFERENCE TO A BOAT INCIDENT WITH INJURIES IN THE AREA OF VICTORIA LANDING. THE OPERATOR OF THE VESSEL WAS STANDING NEAR THE WALKWAY WITH TWO YOUNG CHILDREN AND OTHER CHEROKEE COUNTY DEPUTIES. OPERATOR STATED THAT AFTER EATING AT PROPS AND HOPS AT VICTORIA LANDING HE AND SEVERAL FRINEDS AND their CHILDREN TRAVELLED FROM VICTORIA TO MEET WITH SOME OTHER INDIVIDUALS ON THE WATER.  WHILE ON THE WAY BACK TO VICTORIA LANDING THEY HIT SOMETHING IN THE WATER AND IT STOPPED THE BOAT. OPERATOR STATED THAT WHEN THE BOAT CAME TO AN ABRUPT STOP ALL THE PASSENGERS AND ITEMS IN THE BOAT SLAMMED FORWARD. WHILE TALKING WITH OPERATOR I DETECTED THE VERY STRONG ODOR OF ALCHOLIC BEVERAGE COMING FROM HIS BREATH.
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