Charges of assault and possession of a dangerous weapon are pending for a woman who brandished a machete on Commercial Drive.
Vancouver police say they tried stunning the woman with a Taser to get her to drop the weapon.
When that didn’t work, they fired bean-bag rounds.
Police say she was taken to hospital for a hand injury and then will be taken to jail.
CKNW Vancouver News
Woman faces charges after brandishing machete
October 23, 2011 by
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