Report Summary
This is the approved Minute from the Policing Performance Committee held on 15 June 2023. The Minute was approved at the meeting on 12 September 2023.
Meeting
The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below
Policing Performance Committee - 12 September 2023
Date : 12 September 2023
Location : online
Item 4.4
TASER ROLLOUT UPDATE
Members noted the paper, with ACC Mark Williams providing an overview. The following points were highlighted and discussed:
• Members received an update on the number of trained officers and the intent to train several hundred colleagues over the next year.
• Members acknowledged that the rollout of hubs has improved efficiency.
• ACC Williams advised members that whilst there is no specific policy for TASER use on children and young people he is satisfied that the current policy ensures that any usage of TASER is proportionate and has strict guidelines that must be followed before, during and after any deployment.
Members noted the report
