re: #2 alinuxguru
He criminally trespassed. Don’t want to do the time? Don’t do the crime.
Then they need to put a phone box out there for distressed folk who were in the water. What was he supposed to do, die?
It’s their job to secure the area. The correct sequence of events is as follows:
He swims to shore, he gets to the gate, motion detectors cause security to meet him out there, they hear his story, check his id, get him a towel (not in that order) and arrange for his wife/girlfriend/mother to pick him up.