GRAPHIC: Folly Beach Public Safety officers find dolphin dead on beach
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Updated: Mar. 4, 2019 at 4:02 AM EST
FOLLY BEACH, SC (WCSC) - A dead dolphin was found on the sand at Folly Beach Sunday evening.
Folly Beach Public Safety responded to the beach area near the 500 block of West Ashley Avenue around 5 p.m.
The dolphin was removed from the beach by officers.
It was located up near the dunes on the beach and it’s unclear at this time how the dolphin got there. A marine mammal stranding technician was then contacted to pick up the dolphin, according to Folly Beach police chief Andrew Gilreath.
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