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Officer gives firefighter apology cake: ‘Sorry I tased you’

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HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio police officer has apologized for a work mishap by bringing a firefighter a cake iced with an unusual message: "Sorry I tased you."

(Officer Darcy Workman and Firefighter Rickey Wagoner / Courtesy Hamilton Township Police Department)
  
Hamilton Township Officer Darcy Workman says she accidentally shocked firefighter Rickey Wagoner with her stun gun last week while attempting to restrain a patient being taken to a hospital. Wagoner wasn’t seriously hurt.
  
WLWT-TV reports Workman brought a cake to Wagoner on Saturday to apologize. Photos shared on the police department’s Facebook page show the cake decorated with the apology and a frowning face.
  
Hamilton Township is about 30 miles (48 kilometers) northeast of Cincinnati.