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Police chief says watching taser bodycam will taint inquiry

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb is yet to watch footage of a grandmother being tasered by police. Photo: AAP

NSW’s police chief has defended her decision not to watch confronting vision of a 95-year-old grandmother being tasered, while revealing her mother is also in an aged care facility with dementia.

It came as Police Commissioner Karen Webb defended the police decision to leave out any mention of a taser in the first media releases about last week’s disturbing incident.

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