SA police officers injured after family staying at a Barossa Airbnb holiday rental confronted by man

Two police officers have been injured during a heated arrest outside a Barossa Airbnb after the holidaymakers complained they had been confronted by a neighbour.

A man has been arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance and attempting to assault two police officers outside a Barossa holiday rental.

Police were called to Tanunda around 12.35am on Sunday following reports a man had been causing a ruckus at Edward St.

7NEWS Adelaide reported a family staying at the Airbnb claim they had been confronted by a man.

"You are a torturer": Two police officers have been injured during an arrest in Tanunda. They were forced to use capsicum spray and a taser to bring the 39-year-old man under control after reports a man was targeting visitors at a holiday rental. #7NEWSpic.twitter.com/xKMxmrpJCE

— 7NEWS Adelaide (@7NewsAdelaide) April 27, 2025

Witnesses told 7NEWS the incident went for over an hour.

Two officers tried to speak with a man but he allegedly became aggressive and tried to assault them, police said.

The officers then used capsicum spray and a taser to control him. They suffered minor injuries.

A 39-year-old Tanunda man was charged with assaulting a prescribed emergency worker, disorderly behaviour and resisting police.

He was bailed and will face court at a later date.

Originally published as SA police officers injured after family staying at a Barossa Airbnb holiday rental confronted by man