Police taser discharged during disturbance as man and woman arrested

Emergency services were called to Canmore Street in Dunfermline on Wednesday.

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Two people have been charged following a disturbance in Fife, which resulted in a police officer discharging a taser.

Emergency services were called to Canmore Street in Dunfermline around 11.40pm on Wednesday following reports of the incident.

A 21-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man were arrested in connection, and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.40pm on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, we received a report of a disturbance at Canmore Street, Dunfermline.

“A 21-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man have been arrested and charged, and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

The force confirmed a taser was used during the disturbance, and the matter will be referred to the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner as part of standard procedure.

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