Lifeboat rescues man from water near Central Pier
The man, who is believed to be in his 30s, sparked the call out at around 7.45pm on Monday September 19.
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Hide AdA spokesman for the coastguard said: "We sent a coastguard rescue team and the lifeboat out to a report of a man in the water.
"The man was rescued by the life boat and handed over to medical care. "
Police attended the call following reports that a person had threatened to enter the sea.
A spokesman for the police said: "We were called by ambulance services to central pier to reports of a concern for safety.
"The coastguard attended and located the man in the water.
"He was pulled and and handed to waiting ambulance services. "