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TWO cops who pepper-sprayed and Tasered a 92-year-old amputee just weeks before his death have been cleared of assault.
The jury in the trial of two police officers who Pava-sprayed and tasered a 92-year-old amputee while responding to a call at ...
The officers were accused of using excessive force on Donald Burgess during an incident at a care home in East Sussex in June ...
Police officers accused of assaulting an East Sussex care home resident joked about having used a full can of Pava spray on ...
Two police officers have been found not guilty of assault occasioning actual bodily harm after a 92-year-old amputee was ...
Two police officers who sprayed synthetic pepper spray and Tasered a 92-year-old amputee in a care home have been found not ...
Pc Stephen Smith, 51, and Pc Rachel Comotto, 36, were accused of using excessive force on Donald Burgess during a confrontation at Park Beck care home in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex ...
Two police officers who used a Taser and synthetic pepper spray on a one-legged 92-year-old man have been cleared of assault.
The police officer, aged 51, and PC Rachel Comotto are accused of using excessive force on Mr Burgess, who had one leg, at ...
The jury in the trial of two police officers accused of using excessive force against a 92-year-old amputee have begun their ...
A police officer told a court she is “not a trigger happy officer” as she defended firing her Taser at a 92-year-old amputee ...
Breaking down in tears, Pc Rachel Comotto said she believed using the device was the safest way to “protect” Donald Burgess from being struck again with a baton by her colleague, who had also ...