TASER

A Fairfax County, Virginia, man used a single word to describe what it was like to have a county officer use a Taser on him: “traumatizing.”  La Monta Gladney shared his story Thursday after Officer Tyler Timberlake used a stun gun against him on June 5. The officer was arrested and charged with three counts of assault and battery for…

La Monta Gladney shared his story Thursday after Officer Tyler Timberlake used a stun gun against him on June 5. The officer was arrested and charged with three counts of assault and battery. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

A man who wanted a refund on a $10 phone card pulled a knife at a 7-Eleven in Maryland last week, police said.

Police apprehended a man who pulled a knife on a clerk at 7-Eleven in Maryland. Mark Segraves reports.

Metro Transit Police Chief Ron Pavlik has asked the U.S. Attorney’s Office to independently review an officer’s use of force during an arrest at the U Street Metro station in Northwest Washington.

A man is filing a lawsuit against three Metro Transit Police officers who he says wrongfully arrested him and used a stun gun on him this summer. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.

Metro Transit Police Chief Ron Pavlik has asked the U.S. Attorney’s Office to independently review an officer’s use of force during an arrest at the U Street Metro station in Northwest Washington.

Charges have been dropped against a man two days after a Metro Transit Police officer used a stun gun on him at the U Street station, the man’s lawyer told News4.

Metro Transit Police said it has opened an internal investigation into an officer’s use of force during an arrest at the U Street Metro station in Northwest Washington.

Metro Transit Police said it has opened an internal investigation into an officer’s use of force during an arrest at the U Street Metro station in Northwest Washington.

A Metro Transit Police officer deployed a taser after a confrontation in the U Street Metro station. A video of the incident has sparked outrage on social media and triggered an internal investigation.

Texas Rangers arrested the Dallas police officer who fatally shot a man inside his own apartment Thursday night and charged her with manslaughter. Officer Amber Guyger was arrested Sunday at 6:37 p.m. in Kaufman County.

An Instagram video tipped off police looking for an assault rifle that had been stolen from a sheriff’s deputy’s unmarked car.

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. Martha Al-Bishara was charged with criminal trespass and obstructing an officer Friday, when police held her at gunpoint before bringing her to the ground with a jolt from the electrified...

A wild brawl that erupted inside a New York City funeral home spilled out into the street and left two cops bitten.

A driver and passenger embraced and kissed before they were taken into custody Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, after a pursuit the ended in Montebello, California. The driver collided with another car at an intersection and drove on the U-Haul truck’s rims during the pursuit, which passed through several communities south of downtown Los Angeles.

Oklahoma City police officers who opened fire on a man in front of his home as he approached them holding a metal pipe didn’t hear witnesses yelling that he was deaf, a department official said Wednesday....
Magdiel Sanchez, 35, wasn’t obeying the officers’ commands before one shot him with a gun and the other with a Taser on Tuesday night, police...

A man burst into a Bear, Delaware daycare center Friday, hit staff members and attempted to abduct two infants, state police said.

County officials in Maryland have settled a claim with the family of a Gaithersburg man who died after being shot by a Taser during a 2013 arrest.

Police took a man into custody Monday afternoon after a tense 3-hour standoff outside the Kiss 108 radio studios in Medford, Massachusetts. The man was quickly handcuffed by officers around 4:30 p.m. after emerging with his hands up from a car that had been surrounded by police vehicles. The man was taken away on a stretcher.