Taser Use News Monitoring

Taser used on fleeing fugitive on 14th Street

PONCA CITY — A Ponca City police officer deployed his taser today on fugitive Lorenzo Deshawn Hester, 42, who is listed as a Hutchison, Kan. resident, on the Oklahoma District Court Network. PCPD reports that just before 11 a.m. an officer spotted Hester …

Cops seize taser and three gel blasters and arrest West Ulverstone man

Traffic Ranks to start carrying taser guns to deal with confrontations

The Traffic Department of the Guyana Police Force is to begin arming its ranks with tasers for them to use whenever they find themselves in confrontations with motorists. Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent, Mahendra Singh has warned that persons …

CVS worker waiting for Lyft after shift arrested, threatened with Taser, dog      

Ellis, Kansas, police: Blue Alert suspect shocked with Taser during arrest, had been given a ride from Kansas City

THIS MORNING. THOMAS TOLBERT, THE MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AND BADLY HURTING A LEE’S SUMMIT POLICE OFFICER LATE SUNDAY NIGHT, HAS BEEN CAUGHT. THIS IS HIS MUGSHOT TAKEN THIS MORNING. THE KANSAS BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SAYS HE WAS FOUND AT A HOTEL IN …

The maker of Taser is the highest paid CEO, taking home $165 million—his new pay package and soaring stock made him a ...

Taser Boss Tops Ranking of Highest-Paid CEOs, With $165 Million. Here’s the List.

Dunbarton police arrest Weare man after traffic stop, deploy TASER

A Weare man was arrested Monday evening following a traffic stop in Dunbarton that escalated into a brief struggle and the use of a TASER, police said. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Concord Stage Road, also known as Route 77, when an officer …

Black man had medical emergency that deteriorated after altercation with police, jury concludes

A vulnerable black man who died after police dragged him across a bathroom floor by his collar and handcuffed him had a medical emergency that was worsened by his interactions with the officers, an inquest jury has concluded. Godrick Osei, a student, had …

Florida sheriff arrested after investigation into illegal gambling operation that created $21 million in profits

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A sheriff was arrested and suspended from duty …

Broward sheriff defends 3 deputies caught on surveillance beating detainee in 2022, says use of force was justified

NEAR FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WSVN) — Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony broke his silence on a controversial booking caught on surveillance video, which showed three Broward Detention deputies beating a subject back in 2022. Speaking with reporters on Friday, …

Broward sheriff defends 3 recently-arrested jail deputies

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony held a news conference Friday to comment on the recent arrests of three detention deputies. In it, he defended the deputies and criticized prosecutors for bringing charges. Leer en español The news …

MCSO: Suspect dies during incident on Hearst Willits Road

A Willits man died during an incident on Hearst Willits Road in which responding law enforcement officers deployed Tasers, the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Around 7:40 p.m. June 5, the MCSO advised local residents of “Law enforcement …

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony defends deputies caught on surveillance beating detainee in 2022, citing justified use of ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony broke his silence Friday on a controversial booking caught on surveillance video, which showed three Broward Detention deputies beating a subject, an incident that happened back in 2022, which …

Hitchhiker Assaults Driver, Dies After Law Enforcement Attempts to Arrest Him

This is a press release from the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Department. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty: On 06-05-2025 at approximately 07:02 P.M., the …

Neighborly dispute takes a shocking turn

A man was stunned with a taser multiple times after reportedly obstructing three deputies following a dispute on his neighbor’s property. Authorities said 30-year-old Brian Singletary of Villa Rica went onto his neighbor’s property on May 25 after his …

AI Surveillance Won’t Stop Theft, but It Might Stop Unions

Artificial intelligence, at least according to its most prominent backers, is going to revolutionize every industry in the country—including the people tasked with protecting retailers from shoplifters. In a special edition of the trade publication Loss …

Washoe County DA determines 2023 officer-involved shooting justified

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Washoe County District Attorney's Office determined a 2023 officer involved shooting was justified. Authorities with the The Washoe County District Attorney's Office say Washoe County District …

Swimming With Sharks: Revisiting ‘Bait 3D’ 13 Years Later

Just when 2012’s Bait (a.k.a. Bait 3D) was swimming the way of other killer shark movies made in Jaws’ wake, its story eventually changed direction. Director Kimble Rendall didn’t follow that set pattern of bringing humans to the water. Quite the opposite; …

COMMUNITY SECURITY SERVICE BOLSTERS DEFENSES IN RESPONSE TO ELEVATED THREAT WARNING FROM DHS/FBI

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jewish Security Organization Calls for Community Training Amid Federal Alert on Elevated Threats to Israeli and Jewish Communities In response to the recent Public Service …

4Kira4Dads 'Dads Got Something to Say' Capitol Hill Advocacy Days Spotlighting Fathers’ Role in Maternal Health Movement

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of Father’s Day and in service of its mission to eliminate preventable maternal deaths, 4Kira4Moms proudly announces the 4Kira4Dads ”Dads Got Something to Say” Advocacy Days, …

Policy Pathways Launches 'Uncounted': A National Civilian-Driven In-Custody Death Reporting Database

Accountability Begins With A Count. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark step toward justice and transparency in the American criminal legal system, Policy Pathways, Inc., has launched Uncounted—the …

‘Smishing’ Scam Targeting NYC Drivers With Fake DMV Texts Prompts Legal Warnings

Fake DMV texts are scamming NYC drivers with threats about unpaid tickets. Officials warn: don’t click links, verify through DMV, and report to the FTC. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new wave of text message …

Higher Ed Coalition Urges Trump Administration to Immediately Reverse Actions on Intl. Student Visas

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges has joined leading higher education organizations to reverse actions on intl. student visas. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association …

NCLA Asks Sixth Circuit to Revive Suit Over Dept. of Education’s Illegal Student Loan Payment Pause

Washington, DC, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an opening brief today asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to reverse a district court’s dismissal, for lack of standing, of our Mackinac Center for …

Saudi Arabia Activates World's Largest AI Fleet to Monitor Roads During Hajj

State-of-the-art vehicles scan and monitor road conditions in real time, securing key routes to the holy sites MECCA, MECCA, SAUDI ARABIA, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In preparation for this year's Hajj season, the Saudi Roads General …

USDA Designates Cibus’ Herbicide Tolerance Canola Trait HT2 as Not Regulated Under USDA’s Biotechnology Regulations

SAN DIEGO, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cibus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBUS) (the “Company”), a leading agricultural technology company that develops and licenses plant traits to seed companies, announced today that its most recent trait for its herbicide …

MADD Canada Adds Two Victims’ Names to The Quebec Provincial Memorial in Quebec City

QUEBEC CITY, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Families, friends, and community members will gather today at MADD Canada’s Quebec Provincial Memorial in Quebec City to remember and honour the innocent lives lost in crashes involving alcohol, cannabis and…

MADD Canada ajoute les noms de deux victimes à l’œuvre commémorative du Québec

QUÉBEC, 06 juin 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Les familles, les amis et les membres de la communauté se rassembleront aujourd'hui à l’œuvre commémorative de MADD Canada (Les mères contre l’alcool au volant) à Québec en hommage à des vies innocentes perdues …

HIRE Coalition Launches National Awareness Campaign to Address Unfavorable ERC Provisions in Current Tax Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The HIRE Coalition, a national alliance of tax professionals and small business advocates, has launched a campaign to raise awareness around recent legislative provisions related …

Commanding the Future: How SFA Is Advancing U.S. Space Strategy and Global Economic Power

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of intensifying strategic competition and rapid technological transformation, space has emerged as the new frontier of power, security, and economic opportunity. The …

New Global BRAINS Index Reveals Which Countries Are Most Ready for AI in Education

New BRAINS Index ranks 80 countries on student AI readiness. Estonia, Singapore, and Finland lead. Is your education system keeping up? CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The race to prepare students for an AI- …

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine Needs an Economy of Action, Not Endless Restructuring

KYIV, UKRAINE, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The credit rating agency Moody’s has affirmed Ukraine’s credit rating at "Ca" with a stable outlook. The report highlights the long-term consequences of the war for the country’s economy …

Good Dad Act Committee Marks 100th Meeting Amid Growing National Momentum for Fathers' Rights

National committee celebrates 100 weekly meetings as Good Dad Act gains traction in 5 states with legal experts, judges, and fathers uniting for change MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Tuesday, the Good Dad Act Committee …

Newsmatics Launches U.S. Politics Today on Substack, Delivering Global Perspectives on American Policy

The publication aims to highlight key issues in politics and underreported stories across domestic and global landscapes WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leading news technology company with …

Best Gold IRA Companies for 2025 Highlighted in Latest Report from FrugalNerds.com

FrugalNerds.com releases comprehensive guide ranking top Gold IRA providers to help Americans safeguard retirement savings. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FrugalNerds.com, a trusted source for financial …

NMAC and Alchemy partner to bring Earvin 'Magic' Johnson to the 29th United States Conference on HIV/AIDS

Basketball and business icon living with HIV for more than three decades brings his voice to nation’s largest HIV conference in Washington, DC WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aligned with HIV Long Term Survivor …

OSCE strengthens regional law enforcement collaboration in Central Asia

The OSCE Secretariat, together with the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, convened the 2025 Regional Meeting of Heads of Law Enforcement and Security Co-operation Departments (HoLEDs) on 4 and 5 June in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The event brought together …

Helsinki+50 Conference: Respecting the Legacy, Preparing for the Future

VIENNA, 5 June 2025 — To mark the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, the OSCE Finnish Chairpersonship will organize a conference at Finlandia Hall, in Helsinki, on 31 July 2025. While the Conference will pay tribute to the legacy of Helsinki 1975, …