Disturbing CCTV footage shows the moment two police officers dragged an elderly man out of a care home and restrained him on the ground, with one of the officers repeatedly kneeing the man.
The rough interaction came moments after the officers tasered and pepper-sprayed Mick Francis, a resident of the home.A criminal investigation has been launched into the conduct of two police officers after an elderly man was tasered and pepper-sprayed at a South Australian care home in October. Picture: Supplied
A complaint was lodged with the Office for Public Integrity and South Australia Police over the incident on Sunday, and after reviewing bodycam footage, police investigators identified “concerns” and began criminal and disciplinary investigations. “However, the commissioner has determined to authorise both the disclosure and publication of the above information in relation to this complaint, as it is in the public interest to do so.Deputy Commissioner Linda Williams, speaking on Tuesday afternoon, said the inquiry would be led by a senior police officer but would be overseen by the independent Office for Public Integrity.She said the police had responded “swiftly” after becoming aware of the incident on Sunday.
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