Illegal use of TASERS in ‘initiation ceremonies’ at WA Police station but officers backed by union!

WA police …are being investigated over allegations they used Taser stun guns on colleagues during initiation rituals….. A sergeant, a senior constable and two constables at the Rockingham Police Station have been suspended from normal duties since the WA Police internal affairs unit launched an investigation two weeks ago. Russell Armstrong of the WA Police Union told the ABC the union would support the officers in their bid to keep their jobs….. Don’t sack cops accused of using Tasers in initiation ceremonies, union urges www.theaustralian.com.au WA’s Assistant Police Commissioner Steve Brown says initiation rituals are not a part of the police force’s culture. A senior constable and a sergeant from Rockingham police station has been stood down on full pay following allegations they used tasers as part of an initiation ritual or as punishment. Two junior constables also allegedly involved in the behaviour have been stood down from operational duties….. www.abc.net.au Police used Tasers in initiation rite – WESTERN Australia’s police union says officers who allegedly used Tasers on colleagues during initiation ceremonies should not be sacked despite such disappointing conduct. An internal investigation is under way into the alleged incident by officers at the Rockingham Police Station south of Perth. They are alleged to have discharged Tasers on the bodies of fellow officers to deliver a painful shock as part of an initiation ritual or for punishment….. www.news
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