Wyoming police department fires 2 officers who used Taser on 76-year-old tractor driverSeptember 22nd, 2009 2 officers fired in Wyoming Taser parade incidentCHEYENNE, Wyo. — A small-town police department in Wyoming has fired two officers who chased down and used a Taser on a 76-year-old tractor driver during a parade in August.
2 police officers fired after using Taser on 76-year-old Wyoming manSeptember 22nd, 2009 Officers fired after Taser used on 76-year-old manCHEYENNE, Wyo. — Two Wyoming police officers who chased down and used a Taser on a 76-year-old man during a town parade in August have been fired.
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.
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.
Wyo. police chief says tasering 76-year-old man driving antique tractor not the 'best way'August 12th, 2009 Chief: Tasing 76-year-old probably not 'best way'GLENROCK, Wyo. — Glenrock Police Chief Tom Sweet said two officers "probably didn't do things the best way" when they used a Taser on a 76-year-old man driving an antique tractor in a parade.
Wyoming police use Taser on 76-year-old driving antique tractor in paradeAugust 5th, 2009 Wyoming police Taser 76-year-old tractor driverGLENROCK, Wyo. — A 76-year-old Wyoming man shot with a Taser by police while driving an antique tractor in a small-town parade says it hurt but he's OK.
Police defend using pepper spray, Taser on mentally disabled deaf man in Ala. store bathroomJuly 28th, 2009 Ala. police: Taser use on disabled man justifiedMOBILE, Ala. — Officers who used pepper spray and a Taser to remove a man from a store bathroom found out only later he was deaf and mentally disabled and didn't understand they wanted him to open the door, police said Tuesday.
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; can shock 3 people at a timeJuly 27th, 2009 New Taser stun gun can shock 3 at a timeFOUNTAIN HILLS, Arizona — Taser International unveiled its first new stun gun since 2003 Monday, a device that can shock three people without reloading. 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.
Houston store clerk teaches robber a lesson with knuckle sandwich, TaserJuly 24th, 2009 Clerk gives robber a knuckle sandwich and a zapHOUSTON — A robbery attempt in Houston turned into a knuckle sandwich for the suspect. Sandwich store clerk Yava Matthews punched the man in the mouth as he tried to get away with some money.
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.
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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