A New Jersey man accused of attacking his wife on the Atlantic City Boardwalk fought with an off-duty cop who attempted to intervene, as another off-duty officer drew his gun on the armed suspect.
The woman identified her husband as the man who was arrested Sunday morning, and said she blames the cops for causing the chaos , according to Philadelphia’s ABC 6.
Atlantic City cops said Lt. James Herbert was participating in the Seedorf/McMeekin Memorial 5K Run when he spotted a man on the beach holding a woman in a headlock and trying to pull her under the boardwalk.
Herbert instructed another runner to call 911 as he approached the couple in attempt to intervene while waiting for other officers to respond.
The suspect, 27-year-old Xontae Glass, then “pulled out a pocket knife and t