ON THE ABOVE STATED DATE AND TIME, I RESPONDED EMERGENT TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE MALLALIEU DAM TO A CALL OF A MALE HANGING ONTO A BOAT. MOTORBOAT HAS A 20HP TILLER AND BOW MOUNT TROLLING MOTOR. SUBJECT WAS WEARING AN INFLATABLE PFD AND IT DEPLOYED. SUBJECT DID MAKE IT TO SHORE AND WAS TOLD HE APPEARED INCOHERENT AND HUDSON POLICE OFFICER BELIEVED HE WAS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL. I LOCATED AN EMPTY 1/5TH BOTTLE OF SVEDKA VODKA PLAINLY VISIBLE IN THE BACK OF THE BOAT. SUBJECT WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO HUDSON HOSPITAL DUE TO HYPOTHERMIA. ST CROIX DEPUTY FOLLOWED AND LATER ARRESTED SUBEJCT FOR OWI AND SUBJECT REFUSED BLOOD TEST. I NEVER SPOKE WITH THE SUBJECT, BUT WAS TOLD THE SUBJECT STATED HE WAS OUT FISHING, STANDING UP AND FELL OUT OF THE BOAT.
St Croix River
North Hudson                  