News Makers: Police wrestle, Mace, arrest Mr Universe

The reigning Mr Universe was sprayed with Mace and wrestled to the ground by police officers, who mistakenly believed he was intoxicated when the diabetic bodybuilder was actually going through insulin shock.

Despite the misunderstanding, Doug Burns was arrested for assault and resisting arrest for the incident at a California movie theater on Sunday night.

"The fact is Mr Burns assaulted our officer," a police spokesman said.