Saskatoon Police say they have charged a 27 year old man with assaulting 2 police officers. They were trying to arrest a man on outstanding warrants in the 100 block of Avenue O south just after 7 p.m. last night. Police say he became extremely violent and started striking the officers with his fists and kicking them. A CEW, or taser, was deployed and the 27 year old was taken into custody. One officer suffered minor injuries and was treated and released from hospital.
CEW Used in Arrest
By Vanese M. Ferguson
May 8, 2018 | 6:37 AM
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