Crime & Safety
Howell Police Officers Save Choking Victim At Freehold Restaurant
A 56-year-old Freehold resident dining at The Cabin in Freehold Township was given lifesaving CPR on Saturday night.
HOWELL, NJ – Officers from the Howell Township Police Department performed lifesaving CPR and saved the life of a Freehold woman at a Route 33 dining establishment over the weekend.
Howell police responded to a report of a choking victim at The Cabin in Freehold Township on Saturday evening, according to Police Chief Andrew Kudrick in a Aug. 22 social media post.
At the scene, officers immediately began performing CPR, with medics removing a large piece of steak from the 56-year-old resident’s throat. Her pulse and breathing returned and became alert soon after.
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“Excellent job by all those involved. Proud to be Howell,” the chief wrote.
LIFE SAVED This evening Howell Police Communications received a 9-1-1 reporting a patron choking at The Cabin...
Posted by Howell Township Police Department on Saturday, August 22, 2020
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