{"id":2250,"date":"2026-06-18T00:59:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T00:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/?p=2250"},"modified":"2026-06-18T00:59:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T00:59:53","slug":"video-captures-moment-man-wielding-two-knives-tasered-downtown-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/?p=2250","title":{"rendered":"Video captures moment man wielding two knives tasered downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aaa57d9943b3e7cb0b76b97c5fe84763-1024x711.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aaa57d9943b3e7cb0b76b97c5fe84763-1024x711.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aaa57d9943b3e7cb0b76b97c5fe84763-300x208.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aaa57d9943b3e7cb0b76b97c5fe84763-768x533.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aaa57d9943b3e7cb0b76b97c5fe84763-135x93.webp 135w, https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aaa57d9943b3e7cb0b76b97c5fe84763.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Video footage circulating on social media shows the moment a man holding two knives was Tasered by police, ultimately dropping to the ground with a thud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post, shared on X by user @l3v1at4an, shows a bearded man dressed in a blue tank top and black pants holding a knife in each hand as he is surrounded by two Toronto Police officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The man is seemingly unaware of the officer approaching him slowly from behind before zapping him with a conducted energy weapon, causing the man to drop the knives and fall to the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A third officer appears and the man is subdued and placed in handcuffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Late Friday afternoon, police said that while they can\u2019t verify it, the video in question appears to be related to a call earlier in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police said officers responded to a call for a knife-wielding man near Bloor St. and Pauline Ave. \u2013 west of Dufferin St. \u2013 around 9:45 a.m. on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CRIME SCENE: Five males sought for violent Pickering home invasion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CRIME SCENE: Gun, drugs seized during traffic stop in Mississauga<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police received information that a man was standing in the area holding two large knives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOfficers were on scene within minutes,\u201d Const. Viktor Sarudi said. \u201cThe man did not comply with officers\u2019 demands and by 9:54 a.m. they had one male in custody.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police said the man was taken to a hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 31-year-old, whose name was not released, faces two weapons-related charges.<video height=\"416\" width=\"352\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.landingliker.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_8536.mp4\"><\/video><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video footage circulating on social media shows the moment a man holding two knives was Tasered by police, ultimately dropping to the ground with a thud. 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