Miss. police officers use Taser and handcuffs to capture emu running loose on a roadwaySeptember 21st, 2009 Miss. police use Taser, handcuffs on wayward emuFOREST, Miss. — Officers had to use a stun gun and handcuffs to capture an emu running loose on Interstate 20 in central Mississippi on Sunday.
Mich. cops use Taser on shotgun-wielding man after dispute with neighbors over manureSeptember 14th, 2009 Shotgun-wielding man Tasered after manure disputeHURON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police said a dispute over manure led to a man firing his shotgun near his neighbors and police later using a Taser to subdue him.
Ore. deputy, trooper briefly stun bull elk to free it from barbed wire fenceSeptember 11th, 2009 Deputy, trooper stun elk to free it from fenceHARRISBURG, Ore. — Normally, if you're close enough to use a stun gun on a bull elk, you might be too close.
Sheriff's deputy in upstate NY defends decision to zap mom with stun gun during traffic stopAugust 30th, 2009 Officer in NY defends zapping mom with stun gunSYRACUSE, N.Y. — A sheriff's deputy in eastern New York has defended his decision to zap a woman with a stun gun during a traffic stop in a Syracuse suburb earlier this year.
Prosecutor won't pursue charges in case of police Taser use on Wyoming tractor driverAugust 25th, 2009 No charges in Taser use on Wyoming tractor driverCHEYENNE, Wyo. — Prosecutors say they won't file any charges after police used a Taser to try to subdue a 76-year-old man driving an antique tractor during a parade in Glenrock.
NY mother Tasered in traffic stop with kids in car files notice to sue sheriff's departmentAugust 15th, 2009 NY mom Tasered at traffic stop files notice to sueSYRACUSE, N.Y. — A mother who was zapped with a stun gun in front of her children during a New York traffic stop has filed notice she'll sue the sheriff's department.
First new Taser stun gun since 2003 unveiled in US; it can deliver 3 shocks without reloadJuly 28th, 2009 New Taser device can shock 3 people without reloadFOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. — Taser International has introduced its first new stun gun since 2003: a device capable of shocking three people without being reloaded.
Police in Ala. use pepper spray, Taser on mentally disabled deaf man who didn't exit bathroomJuly 28th, 2009 Ala. police use Taser on deaf and disabled manMOBILE, Ala. — Police in Mobile, Ala., used pepper spray and a Taser on a deaf, mentally disabled man who they said wouldn't leave a store's bathroom.
First new Taser stun gun since 2003 unveiled in US; it can shock 3 people without reloadJuly 27th, 2009 New Taser stun gun can deliver 3 shocksFOUNTAIN HILLS, Arizona — Taser International unveiled its first new stun gun since 2003 on Monday, a device that can shock three people without being reloaded. Older Taser stun guns, in use by 14,200 law enforcement agencies throughout the United States, have to be reloaded after one shot, which can be a problem for an officer who has missed a target or has more than one suspect to subdue.
Federal lawsuit accuses southern Ill. deputy of using stun gun on 3 kids at emergency shelterJuly 20th, 2009 Ill. deputy accused of using stun gun on 3 kidsEAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges a southern Illinois sheriff's deputy used a stun gun on three children at an emergency shelter while a fellow deputy mistreated a fourth child.
Police: Man accused of using stun gun in Miss., La. rapes was briefly detained during spreeJuly 14th, 2009 La. man accused of using stun gun in rapesJACKSON, Miss. — Police say a man accused of using a stun gun in rapes in Mississippi and Louisiana was briefly jailed but released during a weeklong crime spree.
Report: Kids zapped with stun guns at Fla. prisons in April may not have been the firstJuly 8th, 2009 More kids may have been zapped at Fla. prisonsMIAMI — More than 40 children shocked with stun guns while visiting prisons in April may not have been the first ones zapped, according to a report released Tuesday.
Missouri mother accused of using her 1-year-old child to shield man from police TaserMay 14th, 2009 Mo. mom accused of using child to block TaserHANNIBAL, Mo. — Police said a northeast Missouri mother used her 1-year-old child to shield a man from a Taser during a confrontation with officers.
Mich. prosecutor won't file charges against police in use of Taser on 15-year-old who diedMay 13th, 2009 No charges for police in death of Mich. teenBAY CITY, Mich.
Police arrest woman they say used Taser on Utah Highway Patrol officer during struggleApril 28th, 2009 Police arrest woman they say used Taser on officerSALT LAKE CITY — Police have arrested a woman they said used a Utah Highway Patrol trooper's Taser on him. Lisa Parker, 41, was booked into the Salt Lake County jail for investigation of aggravated assault, interference with an arresting officer and unauthorized control of a motor vehicle.
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July 29th, 2009 at 3:26 am
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