A West Palm Beach man is in jail on charges of resisting an officer with violence and battery on a police officer and is under investigation in connection with an alleged kidnapping and sexual assault, according to Port St. Lucie police.

Police said officers arrested 60-year-old Michael Jablonski on Sunday morning after responding to a Port St. Lucie Publix after a 35-year-old woman claimed she had been kidnapped in Davie by a family friend.

Officers used Taser to detain suspect

According to police, Jablonski initially refused to follow officers' commands and got into the driver's seat of his van as they approached.

They said he grabbed an officer's arm during the struggle and had to be forcibly removed from the vehicle. A second officer deployed a Taser before Jablonski was taken into

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