EMBED >More News Videos Officer filmed putting man in chokehold outside of a Waffle House in Warsaw

WARSAW, NC -- Warsaw police are investigating after a video went viral of one of its officers putting a man in a chokehold.The incident happened on Saturday at Waffle House.Twenty-two-year-old Anthony Wall had just taken his 16-year-old sister to prom and went to grab a bite to eat when he said he got into an argument with several wait staff members.From there, police were called to remove Wall, which led to him being choked, slammed, and led away in handcuffs."I was pretty much trying to scream for air and trying to breathe because he was holding my throat and that's when I got aggressive with him because you are choking me," said Wall.Police said Wall was charged with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct for the argument inside the Waffle House.While he takes full responsibility for his interaction with Waffle House employees, he told ABC11 the cop's actions were not justified."Your hands should have never been around my neck like that if my hands were in the air," said Wall.Police Chief Eric Southerland released this statement to ABC11:The video, which was posted to Facebook, has been viewed thousands of times.Wall told ABC11 he only wanted to raise awareness.