What happens if someone is strangled? Medical expert, Dr Sarah Hull explains. Bottom line: killing someone could take less pressure than shaking their hand. Non-fatal strangulation is a crime that could have fatal consequences. Read more at https://orlo.uk/e7IHD #16Days | Police Service of Northern Ireland

There are a number of myths tied to strangulation and suffocation – how many of them do you know? October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we partnered with the Bon Secours Violence Response Team to dispel some of those popular myths. To listen to an in-depth discussion on some of these myths, please check out this informational video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQbI8aTxLsw. | Henrico County Police