This is the shocking moment when a drunken criminal places a police officer in a headlock and tries to choke on while he is arrested.
David Poultney, 31, was arrested for criminal damage caused in his 'cheating' girlfriend house when he committed the crazy act.
The PC had tried to talk with Poultney about a domestic disturbance that accused the furious suspect to cheat on him.
Best for Chester Crown Court, the persecution explained how an out-of-control Poultney the resident was verbally began to abuse the resident in a drunk anger while her three young children were there.
During the video, which was recorded on the evening of August 30 last year, the PC can be heard that Poultney says that 'cheating is not a crime'.
A Cheshire Police Patrol had responded to the call after the victim claimed that Poultney had taken her television.
The images were also played before the court, which shows that Poultney placed an officer in a headlock and put his grip on while he is taunting and threatens him to choke unconscious.
Poultney can also be heard shouting: 'It's my TV boy! Are you angry, Bro? Are you angry, Bro? What do you say, guys? What do you say, guys? '
David Poultney (photo) was arrested for criminal damage when he placed a PC in a headlock
In the dramatic bodycam images, Poultney can be seen with the arresting officer
Poultney is then seen to place the officer in a headlock
A second officer racet the help of his partner and helps to subdue a furious poultney
Officers can be heard that Poultney says that 'cheating is not a crime'
After a search of his person, Poultney turned out to be in possession of cannabis
A second officer, who had been upstairs, took a statement from the victim and then quickly intervened to come to the help of his partner.
The 31-year-old Brak Poultney's tight grip and was eventually arrested with the officers and then conducted a drug search for his person.
They found cannabis in his possession, which he had claimed to be tobacco, and he was further arrested for the possession of a class B Medicijn.
A subsequent accusation of deliberate strangulation was also added in addition to the drugcharge and criminal damage.
Poultney guilty of all three charges for Chester Crown Court last December and was later sentenced to 18 months behind bars.
PC Lythgoe, who arrested Poultney, said: 'We as strength will never tolerate any form of violent or threatening behavior to anyone, and I am happy that Poultney is held responsible for his actions.
'Officers regularly endanger their own life to protect others and they do not start to attack.
“Poultney could have caused considerable damage and I hope that this result shows that we will not tolerate this kind of behavior in Cheshire.”
