(ANSA) - Rome, September 18 - Police in Reggio Emilia on Monday used the Taser electric stun gun on a suspect for the first time during a domestic fight.
After arriving at the scene, officers were attacked by a 45-year-old man, a Senegalese citizen with a regular residency permit, and were forced to use the stun gun, investigative sources said.
The man, who did not report injuries, was immobilized and arrested.
Italian police use Taser stun gun for first time
Officers intervened in suspected domestic violence case