What is Taser and why do police use it? Hand-held, a Taser is bright yellow in colour and produces an electrical current. Officers issued with Taser should work as part of a ‘unit’, that is, at least ...

A passenger from a car that had spent an hour fleeing from police allegedly threatened officers with a samurai sword and bit the hand of one officer at Ōrere Point. Investigation underway after death ...

threatening officers with a samurai sword and biting the hand of one officer. “That officer has been transported to a medical centre for treatment. “Officers deployed Taser, OC spray and a ...