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East Sussex Man Tasered Then Arrested On Isle Of Wight

An East Sussex man's been tasered, before being arrested on suspicion of driving-related offences on the Isle of Wight.

Police were called to the scene on Knighton Shute at around 6.54pm last night (Sunday).

A Ford Transit tipper truck had collided with a wall.

Officers say a 28-year-old man from the Ringmer area has been arrested.

Police attended and due to the circumstances a decision was made to deploy Taser whilst detaining a man at the scene.

Officers say due to the circumstances the man was tasered whilst being detained. 

A 28-year-old man from the Ringmer area has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drink and drugs, police say.

He was taken to hospital for blood procedures to be carried out.

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