The man (in red) is seen was caught on video assaulting a police officer in Clarendon.
A man who was seen in a video assaulting a police officer in Clarendon has been arrested and charged.
The police say the incident occurred about 9 o'clock Thursday morning after the man was stopped for driving in a dangerous manner in May Pen.
In the video, the man is seen wrestling the officer and at one point brings him to the ground.
The tussle continues and the officer subsequently pulls his gun, however no shots were fired.
The man eventually withdraws and cooperates after residents and other officers appeal to him.
He was taken then handcuffed and taken to the May Pen police station.
The police officer had to receive medical attention.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force says the man has been charged with dangerous driving, disobeying a constable's command, resisting arrest, malicious destruction of government property, assaulting police and assault occasioning bodily harm.
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