Suspect Tazed After Fight With Officer

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Updated: 1/27 1:14 pm
A suspect has been taken to the hospital after he fought with a fresno police officer.

The suspect was causing problems on a FAX bus, so the driver called police.

An officer got the man off the bus, but the suspect then tried to runaway and fought the officer. 

"The officer utilized his tazer. The suspect fought through the taser application and the fight contiued into the street where the officer had to use a baton to overcome the supsect's fight," Sgt. Steven Viveros said. 

The suspect was believed to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

The officer was not hurt.
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