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Police taze man who tried to get on ferry without paying

Washington State Patrol troopers said the man had gone through one gate when two officers told him to leave.
Some passengers were delayed at the Colman Ferry Dock in Seattle because police had to use a stun gun on a man who tried to get on the ferry without a ticket.             

SEATTLE — The incident happened shortly after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Washington State Patrol troopers said the man had gone through one gate when two officers told him to leave.

Police said the man refused to cooperate and police used a stun gun on the man to subdue him.

Police then took the man away in a wheelchair.

He was taken to a hospital to get checked out.

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