WYANDOTTE, Mich. An officer shot a Taser through the window of a stolen dump truck at a Wyandotte junkyard to take down a man accused in a crime spree that included two late-night break-ins and a chase in which he escaped police, according to authorities.
On Saturday, the man climbed through the window of a Wyandotte home while the family slept, police said.
He was spotted near a scrapyard Wednesday and grabbed a dump truck when police gave chase, according to officials.
He jumped into a dump truck and stole the truck, Hamilton said.
An officer fired a Taser, and the shot went through the passenger side window and hit the man, taking him down, according to police.