Man arrested in Glenelg North

About 6.45pm on Thursday 5 November, police were called to Annes Terrace, Glenelg North, following reports a man was attempting to break into cars and had caused damage at a nearby property.

Patrols attended and located the man on Adelphi Terrace, allegedly in possession of a brick, which he threw at a police officer.

One of the officers deployed a Taser to safely resolve the incident.

No police officers were injured.

Following a search of the man, a small amount of methamphetamine was allegedly located and seized.

The 41-year-old Port Pirie South man was arrested and charged with being unlawfully on premises, property damage, assaulting a prescribed emergency worker (police officer) and possessing a controlled drug.

He was bailed to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Tuesday 22 December.

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