Man charged with assaulting Mountie in Dauphin
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A man is charged with assaulting a police officer after an incident in Dauphin.
RCMP were contacted about an unwanted person reportedly breaching release conditions inside a William Street home at about 12:15 a.m. Friday.
The female resident was alone and uninjured when officers arrived. Police found the man the female identified, but he fled on foot. Officers used a drone to find the man in a back lane.
A Mountie fired a Taser at the man after he charged at the officer, RCMP said in a news release Friday. A short struggle ensued. No one was injured.
The 33-year-old man has also been charged with resisting a peace officer and four counts of failing to comply with a release order.