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Fine but no conviction for Tasmanian police officer who punched man who had bow and arrow

A Tasmanian police officer who punched a man, who had earlier been armed with a bow, in the head during a dramatic arrest cops a fine but avoids having a conviction recorded.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

Tasmania Police officer guilty of assault after punching man who had fired arrow at police

A police officer who punched a man in the head after he fired an arrow and drove away in a car was not acting in self-defence and used unreasonable force, a Tasmanian court finds.

ABC News · Jan 20, 2023