Man arrested in Dauphin after building, vehicle windows smashed with pipe

RCMP say a man has been charged in Dauphin, Man., after several windows and vehicles were smashed with a pipe.

Early Wednesday morning, around 4:30 a.m., a man was seen on 1st Avenue NW in only socks and underwear causing damage to windows.

He refused demands from police to drop the pipe and was hit with a taser before being taken into custody.

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The 30-year-old man was taken to hospital with injuries related to being exposed to the cold.

He is facing charges of mischief under $5,000, resisting a peace officer, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

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