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  • Naked Jogger Tasered, Arrested By Arkansas Police

    01/14/2005 7:47:35 AM PST · by Servant of the 9 · 79 replies · 2,032+ views
    Associated Press via WFTV ^ | 13 January 2005 | not given
    WEST MEPHIS, Ark. -- Arkansas' naked jogger has been zapped. For months, officers have been getting reports about a man making late-night runs in the buff. On Monday, police said they think they got their mystery jogger. Fate Patterson, 39, of West Memphis, was arrested after he ran past a police car and failed to stop when he was ordered to do so by officers. Police chased him and were able to rein him in by using a Taser. Patterson was charged with indecent exposure, fleeing and resisting arrest. Mike Allen, assistant chief of the West Memphis police department, said...
  • Miami Police Use Taser To Subdue Wheelchair-Bound Man (via Drudge)

    12/21/2004 5:57:43 PM PST · by rwilson99 · 20 replies · 740+ views
    WFTV ^ | 12-21-2004 | AP
    MIAMI -- Miami police say they used a Taser stun gun to subdue a wheelchair-bound man who threatened them with scissors.
  • Woman blames police for injury

    06/03/2004 6:18:45 PM PDT · by freepatriot32 · 191 replies · 419+ views
    south bend tribuneonline ^ | 6 3 04 | NANCY J. SULOK
    Tanya Smith is sporting a broken left arm, and she says a South Bend police officer is to blame. Police Chief Thomas Fautz said he has been reading reports of the incident, and so far he hasn't found any evidence of wrongdoing on the part of the officers involved. He said he cannot provide many details about the incident since it is an open investigation, and police policy keeps him from talking about it. He did confirm that the officer injured the woman. Smith, a 25-year-old Elkhart resident, said she and a friend, Felicia Bradley, had gone to Benchwarmers early...