By George Stephens • Published: 10 Oct 2019 • 10:24
Three local police officers came to the rescue of a baby after it began choking in the street.
Local officers were patrolling Plaza San Agustin in Malaga on Tuesday when a group of 3 ran towards them in a panic carrying a baby.
The woman in the party of 3 shouted to the officers “my son is choking, my son is dying”
The fast-thinking officers, trained in first aid, performed the Heimlich Manoeuvre on the 11-day old baby,
He was then taken to Antequera Hospital where the baby was kept overnight and discharged the next morning.
The fast thinking and well-trained officers cleared saved the young babies life and have been regarded as heroes by the child’s mother.
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