Sign up to the MyStockport newsletter to keep up with all the top stories This was the moment a crazed knifeman who caused 'terror' and 'mayhem' after bursting into a doctors surgery was Tasered by police.
Terrified receptionists locked themselves in consultation rooms while a doctor held a door shut and tried to reason with Michael Brannigan, who had robbed a pharmacy and attacked a stranger minutes earlier.
Police had to fire a Taser at Brannigan for 19 seconds to subdue him. READ MORE : Paedophile hunters catch 'humiliated' 59-year-old man who wanted to meet girl, 14, for sex Brannigan had said he would take the doctor hostage.
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