Electrician tasered with 50,000 volts for carrying a screwdriver in his pocket


Sara Malm
dailymail.co.uk
September 17, 2012An electrician was tasered by armed police because he walked into a shop with a screwdriver in his pocket.

Chris Thomas, 45, had been repairing the lights in a nearby pub and still had the tool in his pocket which led to a security scare in central Swansea.

He received four bursts of 50,000 volts from police officers after they challenged him in a Peacocks store in February last year.

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