Emergency services were called to deal with reports of a drunk man in the water off Boscombe Pier on Tuesday night.
Police, Southbourne Coast Rescue officers and Poole RNLI all weather and inshore lifeboats were requested to attend the scene.
But the man was detained by officers before they were needed.
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