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Officer says he feared for his life before using Taser

Police officer Cardiff Robinson gave evidence on Thursday that he used a Taser on a suspect in May 2014 because he honestly believed the man was a potential threat to his safety and the safety of other officers.

Police taser trial adjourned

The trial of two police officers accused of using excessive force against a person in custody by discharging tasers at him has been adjourned...

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