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Adult, child found safe after broken jet ski incident near Iron Pier beach

Riverhead police used a drone and rescue boat to locate them and tow the jet ski to shore.

News 12 Staff

Apr 13, 2026, 12:25 PM

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An adult and a child were safely rescued Monday after their jet ski broke down Sunday night in Jamesport.

Police say the call came in around 5 p.m. about a mile off Iron Pier beach. Riverhead police used a drone and rescue boat to locate them and tow the jet ski to shore.

No one was injured, but the adult operator received several summonses for safety violations.

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