Man Tasered After Blitz on Officers in Troubled Southsea Street

Violent Scene on Elm Grove

Police were forced to taser a man after he allegedly attacked officers during a tense incident on Elm Grove, Southsea, last night. The drama unfolded around 8pm when officers responded to a call and met resistance from the suspect.

Elm Grove’s Crime Wave Continues

This isn’t the first blow to Elm Grove, which has seen a surge in burglaries and street violence recently. Locals and business owners have been pleading with police for more patrols to quell rising fears.

Arrest Made, Investigation Underway

A 35-year-old man with no fixed address was hauled in on suspicion of assaulting a police constable while they were on duty. Cops are urging anyone who witnessed the scuffle to come forward.

Spot something? Call police on 101, quoting incident number 441 7025 5974.

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