Officer who Tasered vulnerable man six times in Greater Manchester sacked
by Mark Brown North of England correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6CCCJ)
Disciplinary panel rules PC Phillip Smith's actions were excessive and gratuitous
A police officer who Tasered a vulnerable man six times has been sacked after a disciplinary panel ruled his actions were excessive and gratuitous.
PC Phillip Smith was part of a group of officers responding to reports of concern for the welfare of a suicidal man at his home in Dukinfield, near Manchester, in June 2018.
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