Police officer Alin Gabriel Matei performs life-saving rescue during musical recital

Alin Gabriel Matei, a police officer with the Argeș County Police Inspectorate who also performs folk music, interrupted his recital at the ‘Toamna Piteșteană’ event to perform life-saving measures on a man in the audience.

While performing on stage, Matei noticed a man had lost consciousness and was struggling to breathe. He immediately stopped his performance, handed the microphone to the host, and jumped off the stage to perform cardiac massage. He continued to provide assistance until medical teams arrived and remained to support the emergency responders.

The Argeș County Police Inspectorate commended Matei for his quick reaction and civic spirit, noting that his preparedness to provide first aid was critical in a life-threatening situation.