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By RICK BOSTON
Staff Writer 

North Woodbury Twp. Police Purchase Device to Aid Choking Victims

 

April 20, 2023

North Woodbury Township Police Officer in Charge Lance Morris holds a LifeVac anti-choking device. Morris said the device is another tool for the police department to have for serving the community.

The job description of a police officer could arguably be summed up in three words: expect the unexpected. A fast-moving and faster changing society has forced police officers into roles far beyond just chasing the bad guy, and to keep up with the demands for its service, police departments are beginning to anticipate a public need by acquiring equipment to help perform an unexpected duty.

North Woodbury Township Police Officer in Charge Lance Morris was scrolling through social media one night when he saw an advertisement for a choking rescue device and thought it would be a valuable life-...



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