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Anne Arundel Co. First In Md. With Law That Allows Residents To Carry Stun Guns, Tasers

After months of debating gun rights and regulations, a new controversy in Maryland. Anne Arundel County took a bold step, allowing citizens to carry Tasers and stun guns.

2013/05/07

Anne Arundel County Lifts Ban On Tasers & Stun Guns For Residents

Controversial vote. Anne Arundel County becomes the first in central Maryland to allow residents to carry stun guns and Tasers. The County Council voted Monday to lift the ban on electronic control devices.

2013/05/06

Baltimore County Officer Fatally Shoots Man Armed With Knife

Baltimore County police identify the officer who fatally shot a man armed with a knife.

2012/12/24

No New Trial In Frederick Stun Gun Death

A federal court is refusing to order a new trial for a Frederick County sheriff’s deputy cleared of liability in the stun-gun-related death of a Frederick man.

2012/07/13

Anne Arundel County Police Tase Naked Man

Police tased an Anne Arundel County man to stop him from running around naked.

2012/07/11

Jury: Deputy Not Liable In Taser Death Case

A young man shot with a Taser dies. The sheriff’s deputy who fired the weapon is sued for millions of dollars. Wednesday afternoon, a jury reached a verdict in the case being closely watched by the law enforcement community.

2012/01/25

Deliberations Begin In Md. Taser Death Trial

In the hands of a jury. A Frederick County sheriff’s deputy faces a multi-million dollar lawsuit. He’s accused of killing a young man after misusing a Taser.

2012/01/24

Police Fatally Shoot Carjacker Following Attack

A violent attempted carjacking leads to a police chase and shooting. The suspect is dead and an innocent driver is recovering from the attack.

2011/12/12

Man Arrested After Fleeing On Foot In Hagerstown

A man about to be arrested on a drunk driving charge in Hagerstown tried to escape on foot and ran to the home of his girlfriend’s sister, but a police officer used a Taser to subdue him.

2011/10/05