Police in Elkhart use taser on man armed with machete
By:
Shannon Nolan
Posted: Dec 11, 2020 5:15 PM EDT

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ELKHART, Ind.—Police were called to a home in Elkhart on Friday and found a man armed with a machete, according to the Elkhart County Sheriff.
Police were called to a home on Outer Drive just after 9 a.m. for reports of a man outside with no clothes on.
Once at the home, police said a man jumped from the porch while armed with a machete.
Officers used Tasers to subdue the man and then transported him to a local hospital for observation.
Police have not filed any charges as of Friday afternoon.
No injuries were reported during the incident.
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