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Gippsland police officer convicted of 10 assault charges for taser use
Gippsland police officer Senior Constable Aaron Bowen was convicted of 10 assault charges on May 19, 2024, after using his taser nine times in 46 seconds during an arrest. Bowen received an $11,000 fine, with Magistrate Jason Ong characterizing his actions as unlawful and excessive.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 01:59 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 02:00 UTC
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