Crime & Safety

Westport Police Receive Sea-Doo Jet Ski for Boating Season

The Westport Police Department Marine Division received a Sea-Doo personal watercraft for the 2013 boating season. BRP Incorporated and Robert Gargano, Inc, GSS Powersports of East Haven facilitated the loaner program agreement, according to a release from the department.

“The vessel is being provided for a six-month period at no cost to the town while we evaluate it’s effectiveness in our waters,” Captain Sam Arciola said.

Westport Marine Officers will use the vessel for shellfish enforcement and vessel speed limit violations at Cockenoe Island and on the Saugatuck River, according to Arciola. 

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