Tasered man put behind bars for assaulting police officers
A Dudley man who was restrained with a stun gun when he assaulted two police officers has been put behind bars for four months.
Andrew Mumba-Zumba, 28, failed to attend his jury trial that was heard in his absence this week.
Despite not attending he was found guilty of two counts of assaulting an emergency worker and criminal damage to a police cell relating to incidents on January 7.
Wolverhampton Crown Court heard that Pc Jack Gopsill and Pc Jessica Simmonds were struck while responding to reports of a man smashing up a house in Pensnett Road, in Brockmoor, near Brierley Hill.
