Tuesday, August 05, 2008
KSP Purchases More Tasers
Kentucky State Police officials say taser gunes will help protect the lives of their troopers, so they're spending $170,000 so more troopers can have them, and, in turn, protect others.
The say the non-lethal device shoots 50,000 volts of low current and each one issued will have a memory card in it. The say it will stop a suspect for five seconds, giving officers time to get control. It automatically shuts off after five seconds.
The say the non-lethal device shoots 50,000 volts of low current and each one issued will have a memory card in it. The say it will stop a suspect for five seconds, giving officers time to get control. It automatically shuts off after five seconds.