Transcript for Off-duty police officer saves choking manBack now with an incredible rescue caught on tape capturing a man dining out in rockaway, New Jersey, when the man suddenly appears to be in distress coughing and reaching toward his throat. Thankfully seated nearby an off-duty New Jersey trooper, state trooper recognizes the man is choking and immediately rushes in to his aid performing the Heimlich maneuver and saving the day and obviously saving that man's life. Besides a sore throat and sore ribs, the man is doing well and we have to take our hats off to heroes like officer pole who are always on the job in uniform or out of uniform. If you see someone you think may be choking, if they aren't making any noise whatsoever do not touch them. Thank you very much and thankThis transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.

Source: ABC News October 26, 2017 14:40 UTC