When Officer David Dirienzo noticed a car driving erratically in Cortlandt, he pulled it over .
That's when he realized that the 48-year-old driver was choking and unable to speak.
Officer Dirienzo pulled the man out of the car and started the Heimlich maneuver.
After a few thrusts, an object flew out of the man's mouth, and he was finally able to breathe.
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