Taser usage 'justified' on man in Balintore

The Taser was "appropriate and proportionate" used by the police on a man who had trained him before he brought fire into his house. In August last year, armed police in Easter Ross was called to interrupt at the 40-year-old home.

Dure, garden hear and a metal pole was also hurled at the officers during the incident. Commissioner of Police Investigations and Review (Pirc), during his arrest, examined the Taser's use. Th....