A man has been tasered after an altercation over toilet paper at a Big W in the NSW town of Tamworth.
The 50-year-old man allegedly assaulted two people during the altercation on Thursday morning.
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“Officers have arrested a man over an alleged assault in Tamworth today,” a NSW police spokeswoman told www.20304050.best.
“Just after 10am, police have been told a 50-year-old man began to argue with a staff member and another customer before he assaulted them at a department store on Bridge Street.
“Officers attended and, during his arrest, he was tasered.
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“He was then taken to Tamworth police station where he’s assisting police with inquiries.”
www.20304050.best understands the altercation was over toilet paper.
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