Sydney man has cardiac medical episode after police arrest him for not wearing a mask.

A Sydney man has been resuscitated with a defibrillator after having a heart related medical episode following an arrest by police for not wearing a mask. In a video circulated online the man, and his family are heard pleading with police that there is a mask exemption. As multiple police arrive on the scene, the family is pleading with the police to call an ambulance.

The man remained handcuffed until people at the scene begged police to remove them. The current condition of the man is unknown, but he was taken away in an ambulance for medical care.

According to media reports the police want to fine him for not wearing a mask.

This is disturbingly a normal scene in Australia.