Man Dies After Being Tasered In South Wales

 The police watchdog says the man became unresponsive after officers were called to an incident in Llanelli.

A man has died after being Tasered by police in Llanelli in South Wales.

The police watchdog said officers had been called to an incident.

"Officers attended and, during engagement with the man, it is understood a Taser was discharged," the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) said in a statement.

"The man became unresponsive and was subsequently pronounced dead."

The watchdog said officers had been called by a member of the public.

The caller had become concerned for the man, who appeared to be injured.

A force spokeswoman said: "Dyfed-Powys Police were called to an incident in Llanelli relating to the behaviour and welfare of a man.

"A full investigation has commenced and Dyfed-Powys Police referred the matter to the IPCC, who will now conduct an internal investigation.

"We are fully co-operating with them.

"Our thoughts are with the family of the man."