Four people were shot and injured by police after Tasers used against a suspected fare evader in Brooklyn were “ineffective” in subduing the man. The incident has raised questions about the use of ...

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Before police shot at Derell Mickles and two bystanders at the Sutter Ave. L train station in Brownsville on Sunday, officers first tried to use Tasers. The NYPD said those attempts were “ineffective.

Alcoa Police officers arrested a man possibly suffering a mental health episode early Thursday morning after a scuffle to detain him ended with officers placing the man in a headlock ...

When APM Reports analyzed databases from some of the largest police departments in the country, it found that officers reported a much lower range... Tasers are carried by some 400,000 American patrol ...

Police in Boulder have released more details about the dog attack on Sunday that left its owner in critical condition. Officers rushed to the neighborhood in the 3200 block of Palo Parkway just after ...

Police tout the benefits of using stun guns against subjects who resist police commands, but the device has its limitations. The Taser, or electronic control device, used by a Wisconsin Dells police ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Police Department is upgrading its Tasers to a model with better range, a more versatile firing system and far less voltage — improvements that may make the tool ...

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports that biologists with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game failed in their attempts to stun a cow moose to remove a rope around its neck that was used to rescue ...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that the agency has upgraded to the newest taser system. Deputies say the new tasers enhance officer safety and help ...

Jun. 26—Scottsdale-based stun-gun and police body camera maker Axon unveiled a new design of its signature taser device last year, and the Mesa Police Department wants to trade out its existing tasers ...