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Man swinging pole at people in Fab 40's area shocked with taser, Sacramento police say

Sacramento police were in the area of Folsom and M Street after they got reports that the person was swinging a pipe or belt at people in the area.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A person was shocked with a taser in the Fabulous 40's area of Sacramento after police said he swung a pole at people.

Police had gone to the area of Folsom and M Street after originally getting a report that the man was riding a bike in the area yelling and swinging a belt or pipe at people.

According to the Sacramento Police Department, the object was a pole and the man resisted officers when they tried to contact him. Afterward, they shocked him with a taser. 

There were no major injuries from the situation. 

The person was arrested and is getting medically cleared after the taser usage.

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