LONG BRANCH — The quick action of a Long Branch police officer saved the life of a choking infant, the department said Saturday. Officer Omar Akel on Friday responded to a call that a 9-month-old girl was choking on something at a Lippincott Avenue address, police said in a statement. “He dislodged the obstruction and cleared…
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2 arrested in violent robbery at Atlantic City casino
ATLANTIC CITY – Two men have been arrested in connection with a violent robbery of a New York man at his casino hotel room Saturday morning. Chester Rose, 56, of Charles City, Va., and Chart Chavalaporan, 53, of Philadelphia have each been charged with aggravated assault, robbery and conspiracy, Atlantic City police said in a statement.…
Former N.Y. Gov. Eliot Spitzer under investigation in alleged choking incident, reports say
Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, who resigned from office in 2008 after his dalliances with a high-priced escort from New Jersey came to light, is under investigation by the NYPD amid allegations he choked a woman in a room at the Plaza Hotel, according to multiple reports. Officers responded to the hotel at about 8…