Posted on January 8 2014 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: A police watchdog – the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) – is probing how Devon and Cornwall cops killed one man and injured a group of schoolboys with taser guns last year. The two unrelated incidents left 23 year old Andrew Pimlott dead and three boys aged 14 and 15, injured. Andrew Pimlott […]
Posted on November 29 2013 by admin
[[ SUMMARY / COMMENTS : In 2012, Alex Martin died after his car exploded. A US Border Patrol agent who fired a Taser at Mr Martin’s car, possibly sparking the deadly explosion. He was returning from San Diego to Texas, was driving through an area where illegal immigrants pass … He drove off, was chased […]
Posted on September 30 2013 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS : Of the 4 times tasers have been used – they were drawn 26 times – in the London borough of Camden since they were rolled out in May, 3 involved serious mental health problems and in one case a serious fire risk. Councilors are worried about these people with mental health […]