BREAKING: NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb is addressing the media after a senior constable was charged over the alleged Tasering of 95-year-old Clare Nowland. The 33-year-old officer will face Cooma Local court on Wednesday July 5. 9News MORE:
Senior Constable Kristian White, 33, is facing three charges including recklessly causing grievous bodily harm, assault occasioning actual bodily harm and common assault.
"So I'm sure that the community can be reassured that New South Wales Police will carry on with the job that we always do."Nowland, a resident of Yallambee Lodge in the Snowy Mountains, is receiving end-of-life care in hospital following the Tasering, which resulted in her falling and seriously injuring her head.
She was treated by staff and paramedics at the nursing home before being rushed to Cooma Base Hospital where she remains.
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