Portland Police are using their Tasers almost twice 26 percent more against people with mental illness as they were in 2006 according to a new report. A use of force report released by the city in ...

A Yonkers man died after police rushed in to break up what officials described as a violent assault inside an apartment building Tuesday evening, with officers using Taser-style devices before taking ...

Fairfield police say they were forced to use a Taser on an 80-year-old dementia patient. Police were called around 4:30 p.m. Saturday to a report of a man with Alzheimer’s disease who was trying to ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- A suspect has been taken into custody on the Texas Southern University campus after being shocked by a Taser. Houston police say the pursuit began as a foot chase in the 3700 block ...

SARANAC LAKE – Village police used a taser on a local man after he allegedly refused to come out from his hiding spot when they came looking for him on a probation check this past weekend. The ...

A Circuit Court jury convicted a Waynesboro police officer of felony assault and battery for using a taser on another officer ...

A 58-year-old shoplifter ran from police Saturday afternoon, hopping several fences before he was hit with a Taser. Police were already inside the store talking to witnesses of a car accident around 1 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A still image from the body-worn camera of Hartford police Officer Joseph Magnano seconds before he gravely wounded a man who ...

The NYPD is catching up with the times. New York’s Finest will be carrying new “safer” but longer-range stun guns this year — part of a slew of department upgrades announced by Police Commissioner ...

Jackson police Tuesday morning used a Taser on a 40-year-old who fought police when they attempted to arrest him on drug charges. A woman who owns a home in the 900 block of S. Gorham Street called ...

Police have arrested a man 33 year-old man in Workington, following a protracted struggle and use of a taser as well as the stun baton.