By: Laura Soukkavong
Dudley – Officers of Dudley Police were dispatched to the area of Office Hill Road and Chase Avenue at 12:38 am, after reports of a disruptive individual damaging property. Upon arrival, they encountered a male individual in his underwear who appeared to be under the influence of an unknown substance.
When officers attempted to engage with him, the male became aggressive and uncooperative. Despite multiple efforts to calm the situation, officers ultimately deployed a Taser to safely gain control.
Webster Police Department arrived on scene to assist. After a brief struggle, the individual was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for medical evaluation.
This incident remains under investigation, and charges are expected to be filed.