Full Taser roll-out vital as officer assaults reach 'epidemic levels'

PFNI Chair Liam Kelly believes the courts must also 'play their part' by handing out penalties that deter people from assaulting officers.

The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) has once again called for tasers to be given to all front line officers as assaults reach a five-year high in the province. According to the PSNI, there have been 923 assaults from April 2022 to...