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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Whoever intentionally disarms a peace officer who is acting in his or her official capacity by taking a dangerous weapon or a device or container described under s. 941.26 (1g)(b) or (4)(a) from the officer without his or her consent is guilty of a Class H felony. This section applies to any dangerous weapon or any device or container described under s. 941.26 (1g)(b) or (4)(a) that the officer is carrying or that is in an area within the officer's immediate presence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Crimes (Ch. 938 to 951) § 941.21. Disarming a peace officer - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/crimes-ch-938-to-951/wi-st-941-21/
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