NSW Police are investigating after officers allegedly Tasered a 95-year-old woman in the back and chest.
NSW Police are investigating after officers allegedly Tasered a 95-year-old woman in the back and chest at a regional aged care facility in the state’s south. She is now clinging to life in hospital.
Family spokesman Andrew Thaler said the elderly woman was Tasered in the chest and back about 4am on Wednesday after police were called to Yallambee.“She has dementia that waxes and wanes, she’s good and bad at times,” Thaler said. Snowy Monaro Regional Council, which operates Yallambee, confirmed the incident on social media on Thursday.
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