South Wales Police used a baton gun to shoot the man in Beddau
South Wales Police officers have used a baton gun to shoot a man in Beddau, near Pontypridd, in the early hours.
Officers were called to Cwrt y Garth shortly after 0132 BST.
Police said a round from the baton gun was discharged, and the 24-year-old local man received minor injuries. He was arrested and is in custody.
The force said that "as a matter of process" the incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
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