The Latest Breaking News from NSW Police

Great-grandmother’s death comes a week after she was Tasered by NSW police and as Greens call for independent investigation

Police have confirmed they were diverted to another incident before beginning a search for the man. He was found dead a few hours later. An independent review will examine the response.

Detectives are on the hunt for five men they claim forced their way into a Muswellbrook home armed with knives, machetes, hammers and a pole.

A NSW police officer who tasered grandmother Clare Nowland in a nursing home could face more serious charges following her death.

Clare Nowland fell and fractured her skull after she was tasered by police during an incident at a Cooma nursing home last week.

The fallout from the distressing incident at a NSW aged-care home, after a 95-year-old dementia patient was tasered, has taken an ugly turn.

The 33-year-old NSW senior constable who tasered a great-grandmother has been suspended and a worker at the aged care facility has received a death threat.

The NSW senior police constable who tasered a 95-year-old great-grandmother in her nursing home has been suspended from duty with pay.

A manhunt is underway after Marvin Oraiha, who is believed to be a low-level bikie associate, was shot dead inside his car in south-west Sydney.

The NSW Police Force should urgently increase training for officers so they can better help people in a mental health crisis, the watchdog says.

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says it "takes courage" not to view the body-cam footage of an elderly woman being tasered, and that she wants "a complete picture" of the incident before she looks at it, as the woman's family asks media for privacy.