Two officers dismissed after Taser and pepper spray on 92-year-old
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 6 Oct, 17:42 · Archive
Two Sussex Police officers have been dismissed for using a Taser and pepper spray on a 92-year-old disabled man at a care home.
Two Sussex Police officers have been dismissed without notice following an incident at a St Leonards care home. The officers used a Taser and pepper spray on a 92-year-old disabled resident who was an amputee. Sussex Police determined their actions constituted excessive force and dismissed them as a result.
How it is being reported
- Police issue statement after officers dismissed for tasering disabled pensionerThe Argus · 6 Oct, 16:38
- Sussex officers sacked after using Taser and pepper spray on 92-year-old amputeeThe Argus · 6 Oct, 16:02
- Police officers dismissed after use of taser and pepper spray on 92-year-old disabled St Leonards care home residentChichester Observer · 6 Oct, 15:40
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