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A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with grievous bodily harm (GBH) after a suspect fell from an outbuilding and suffered life-changing injuries following the use of a Taser.
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PC Liam Newman, 30, based at Ilford Police Station, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.
The Incident
The charges relate to an incident on April 24, 2022, in Woodford Green, east London. PC Newman was reportedly pursuing a 61-year-old man on foot when the suspect climbed onto a “shed structure.” During the chase, PC Newman discharged his Taser, resulting in the man falling from the structure.
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