MP and actor saves three girls from drowning
Thursday, September 3, 2020 @ 12:30 AM
ACTOR, television presenter and regional MP Toni Cantó saved the lives of three young women in a 'Baywatch-style rescue', according to his colleagues and witnesses to his heroic deed.
The spokesman for centre-right Ciudadanos in the regional government of Valencia was seen leaping into the sea off Les Platgetes beach in Oropesa de Mar (Castellón province) 'without thinking twice about it' after seeing three girls, who appear to be in their late teens, in serious difficulty.
All three were struggling against a current and rapidly losing the battle, constantly dipping under water and being thrown against the rocks beyond the pier, and the general consensus is that without Cantó's bravery and presence of mind, they would have all drowned within minutes.
Other members of the party at regional and national level have championed the MP's actions publicly via social media.
Spokesman for Ciudadanos in the northern region of Cantabria, Félix Álvarez, wrote: “How great you are!”
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