A Georgia police chief said an officer was justified in using a Taser to stun an 87-year-old woman after she didn't obey commands to drop a knife in her hand.

NEXT
Topics:  georgia   taser   woman   knife   police chief   
BING NEWS:
  • Experts question use of force during arrest of woman accused of drunkenly assaulting officers
    A woman from Millvale is facing charges after police say she drunkenly assaulted officers and pointed a gun and laser at patrons inside a bar.
    05/1/2024 - 11:49 am | View Link
  • Video: Woman cop with taser takes down sword-wielding man in London
    A 36-year-old man was arrested for killing a teenager and stabbing several others with a sword in northeast London on Tuesday. A video of the incident shows the moment when the woman cop confronted ...
    04/30/2024 - 7:13 am | View Link
  • Body cam footage shows Taser being deployed before Naugatuck officers fired on knife-wielding man
    The Office of Inspector General on Monday released its preliminary report on shooting during which Naugatuck officers fired at a knife-wielding man.
    04/29/2024 - 2:59 am | View Link
  • South Carolina police chief, 9 others arrested in Horry County prostitution sting
    Police in Horry County, S.C. have arrested 10 individuals, including the police chief of the town of Atlantic Beach, in an undercover prostitution operation, authorities said Wednesday.
    04/24/2024 - 7:03 am | View Link
  • Met Police chief to meet home secretary and policing minister after calls for him to quit over antisemitism row
    Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley will meet the home secretary and policing minister this week to discuss antisemitism, Sky News understands. It comes after an antisemitism campaigner was ...
    04/21/2024 - 8:03 pm | View Link
  • More

 

NEXT
Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

Movies With Butter More Movie News

More U.s. News