An elderly woman is in a critical condition after she was tasered by police at an aged care home in the Snowy Mountains, NSW. It's understood police used their tasers after struggling to disarm the 95-year-old.9News
Officers were called to Yallambee Lodge in Cooma after staff found Clare Nowland armed with a knife.Officers were called to Yallambee Lodge in Cooma after staff found Clare Nowland armed with a knife.NSW Police said her condition was being monitored.
"A critical incident team will now investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident," NSW Police said in a statement."That investigation will be subject to independent review."to receive our daily newsletters and breaking news alerts, sent straight to your inbox.
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