FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. - A woman, who was choking, was saved by a Cook County Sheriff's officer in Ford Heights last month, according to the Sheriff's Office.

What we know:

In a social media post, the Cook County Sheriff's Office shared that Officer Zachary Finn saved a choking woman in Ford Heights in September.

A video shows a driver pulling over to the side of the road near an intersection. A few seconds later, a sheriff vehicle pulls up near the spotted car, turning on their emergency lights. A woman gets out of the car, shaking her head. The officer quickly steps in and performs the Heimlich maneuver on the woman. After a short while, the woman is seen getting back into her car with the officer's assistance.

According to the Sheriff's Office, the officer's quick response helped the

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