Officer suspended for Taser incident involving 95-year-old woman in Australia

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Senior Constable Kristian White, who Tasered a 95-year-old grandmother suffering from dementia at a nursing home in Cooma, has been suspended from duty with pay. Clare Nowland fell backwards and hit her head on the floor after being Tasered. She is now receiving end of life care. The incident has sparked international outrage, and the investigation into Mr White is reportedly going to centre on what he said before firing the Taser.
- Tasered grandmother Clare Nowland: Senior Constable Kristian White suspended from duty Daily Mail
- Clare Nowland: Officer who Tasered 95-year-old woman suspended BBC
- Clare Nowland: Officer suspended after 95-year-old tasered by police in Australia The Independent
- Why doesn't Australia have greater transparency around Taser use by police? The Conversation
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