A disturbed man was arrested on Jan. 9 after he allegedly disrupted a Roman Catholic church service in Staten Island, New York.
WABC-TV reported that a 911 call was placed from within St. Ann’s in Dongan Hills regarding a violent man in the place of worship.
Police confronted the man and tased him, after which he dropped on the altar.
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The priest ducked out of the way, according to WABC, and police struggled to get the man into handcuffs.
Flowers were knocked over amid the struggle.
Police hit the man in the head, causing him to yelp, and dragged him away.
But the man got loose and started throwing punches at the officers.
The man — who was not a parishioner — went to the
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