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Suspect Attempts 'Triangle Choke' On Maine Officer

A Bangor (Maine) Police officer defeated a martial arts move to arrest a domestic violence suspect on Monday afternoon.

December 4, 2012

A Bangor (Maine) Police officer defeated a martial arts move to arrest a domestic violence suspect on Monday afternoon, reports the Bangor Daily News .

Officer Tim Shaw responded to the home of Anthony King, 24, with the department's mental health liason. A struggle ensued in which King attempted a "triangle choke" mixed martial arts move on the officer.

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Officer Shaw eventually drew his TASER and subdued King.

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