TASER

Steven Taylor family sues city, officers for wrongful death in Walmart shooting

Steven Taylor’s family is suing San Leandro and the two officers involved in the Walmart shooting that killed Taylor in…

2 years ago

Santa Clara policy requires police tracking, reporting of military equipment use

Santa Clara took a step toward police transparency Tuesday when the City Council approved a new policy determining when and…

2 years ago

Suspect dies in Santa Rosa police custody after being tased

A suspect said to be firing shots around a Santa Rosa neighborhood died from an apparent medical emergency during his…

2 years ago

City settles for $5.9 million in for man who died after being forcefully detained

Rose Bauer said, "Jacob lost his life over a few broken bottles at a grocery store."

3 years ago

Deputies safely resolve airport standoff with knife-wielding suicidal man

Deputies in Alameda County have resolved an incident at the Oakland International Airport involving a man armed with a knife…

3 years ago

Deputy uses Taser on man who allegedly threatened to kill Safeway employee, resisted arrest

A man was arrested Monday night after allegedly causing a disturbance at a Safeway store in Millbrae, threatening an employee…

3 years ago

Novato police remain ‘patient’ in fifth hour of standoff with domestic violence suspect

Novato police are in the fifth hour of a standoff with a domestic violence suspect Friday afternoon, a police lieutenant…

3 years ago

Carjacking suspect stabs victim, off-duty officer before being fatally shot

A would-be carjacker already suffering from a gunshot wound and unsuccessful attempts to subdue him with Tasers, was fatally shot…

4 years ago

Man uses Taser on thief, recovers stolen backpack

A man who had his backpack stolen from his car was able to retrieve it after chasing the thief and…

4 years ago

Man who died in custody after pursuit of stolen vehicle, struggle was owner of car

A man who died in custody after a pursuit and struggle with officers and Sonoma County sheriff's deputies pursuing what…

4 years ago

Carjacking suspect dies in custody after pursuit, struggle with deputies

A carjacking suspect died Wednesday after he had a medical emergency while handcuffed and in the custody of Sonoma County…

4 years ago

Aptos man killed in struggle by San Jose police identified

A man fatally shot by San Jose police in Saratoga earlier this month has been identified by the Santa Clara…

4 years ago

Vallejo police release video of officer shooting suspect with knife

Warning: This video depicts graphic and disturbing images that may not be appropriate for some viewers. The Vallejo Police Department…

5 years ago

San Mateo County sheriffs present revised use of force policy

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is revising its use of force policy, including for Taser stun guns, following outcry…

5 years ago

District attorney says two officers shot suspect who fired on them first

Two police officers shot and injured a suspect who had fired at them Monday night in Gonzales, according to the…

5 years ago

Sunday picnics devolve into ‘chaotic’ brawl

Four people were arrested after a brawl at a local park Saturday night, which involved dozens of people and prompted…

6 years ago

Police commission approves Taser policy

The San Francisco Police Commission voted Wednesday night to approve a policy for the use of Taser stun guns by…

6 years ago

Man dies in Daly City after being tased by police

A person died after police deployed a Taser on the individual during a struggle Tuesday night in Daly City.

6 years ago

Oakland police investigate in-custody death

The death occurred at about 2:25 p.m. in the 4100 block of Foothill Boulevard and involved the use of a…

7 years ago

Fremont police release name of officer who fatally shot suspect

Fremont police Wednesday released the name of an officer who fatally shot a suspect on Sunday afternoon.

7 years ago

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