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Police Taser Uncooperative Teen on Flora Avenue

January 7, 2013 7:58 AM | News


Winnipeg Police CrestWinnipeg police Tasered a 16-year-old male youth early Sunday after they say he caused property damage in the 400 block of Flora Avenue.

Officers arrived on scene at about 2:15 a.m. to find the teen intoxicated and uncooperative. The safely subdue him and take the suspect into custody, police were forced to use an electronic control device. The teen suffered minor injuries and was treated.

He remains in custody at the Manitoba Youth Centre.

— Staff