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4 unusual facts about stun gun


Special Security and Protection Battalion

Apart from firearms, an ASP expandable batons or a Taser are carried for less-than-lethal options to the SPBn officers.

Stun gun

Directed-energy weapon, a weapon that emits energy in an aimed direction without projectile, if it causes unconsciousness

Electroshock weapon, an incapacitating weapon that momentarily disables a person with an electric shock

VIP Protection Unit

Apart from firearms, an ASP expandable batons or a Taser are carried for less-than-lethal options to the VIPPU officers.


Lipinski Stradivarius

On January 27, 2014, a Monday, at around 10:20 pm (22:20 CST), Almond was assaulted with a stun gun and the violin was stolen during an armed robbery in a parking lot in the rear of Wisconsin Lutheran College on W. Wisconsin Ave.


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DJ Paul

In October 2012, few days before his third album was released, DJ Paul was arrested in New York when a Taser stun gun was found on him during a routine search.

Matthew Butcher

One of the men involved, Robert McLeod (55) was shot by Constable Butcher with a Taser stun gun.