REGINA – Police in Regina say officers used a Taser on a man they say struggled with police while attempting to flee a traffic stop.
Police say the 26-year-old man was in breach of bail conditions, and that he took off running after the officers stopped his vehicle.
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They say the suspect grappled with an officer several times during the chase, and that he allegedly tried to grab the Taser and the spare cartridge from her belt.
Twenty-six-year-old Dwayne Floyd Lavallee faces numerous charges and will appear in court this morning.
Police say a Use of Force Committee will review the incident.
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