Drone video released of man swimming from Surf City Police

SURF CITY, NC (WWAY) — Surf City Police have released drone video of Zachary Kingsbury swimming from police Wednesday evening.

One video shows what appeared to be a shark swimming around 25-30 feet from Kingsbury.

Zachary Kingsbury (Photo: Pender County Jail)

Police arrested a him after they say jumped out of a car in Surf City and then into the ocean before ending up in North Topsail Beach hours later.

Coast Guard, North Topsail Beach Police, Pender EMS, a fire marine unit and Surf City Fire Department all responded.

Kingsbury was taken to the Pender County Jail.