A police officer believed he needed to stun a frail, elderly woman with dementia symptoms after numerous verbal warnings and an attempt to kick her walker failed to rid her of a steak knife, a jury has heard.
Senior Constable Kristian James Samuel White used his Taser on great-grandmother Clare Nowland at the Yallambee Lodge aged-care home in the southern NSW town of Cooma in the early hours of May 17, 2023.
