MIAMI – A Miami police officer deployed his Taser Tuesday morning during an incident in which the officer attempted to pull over a motorcyclist, authorities said.
The incident occurred around 9:10 a.m. in the area of Northwest 72nd Avenue and Seventh Street.
Police said the officer, who was riding a motorcycle, attempted to pull over a man who was riding a motorcycle that had been possibly stolen.
Police said the cyclist ran away from the officer, at which point the officer deployed a Taser.
Police said the officer was not injured.
Officers arrested the motorcyclist, who they said had a gun on him.
His identity has not yet been released.
It's unclear what charges the man will be facing.