Harrison said in his sentencing that a jail term was not necessary given White had already lost his job and become an “unwelcome member” of the Cooma community as a result of his actions.

A former police officer has been spared a jail sentence over his fatal decision to Taser a 95-year-old woman with dementia symptoms at an Australia aged care home. Kristian White said he had used the ...

A stunned silence was heard in a Supreme Court room as the family of an elderly woman, who was fatally tasered by a former NSW Police officer, were told the man who had killed their matriarch would ...

The family of Clare Nowland, who was fatally tasered more than two years ago, has spoken out after a former NSW Police officer escaped jail over her manslaughter, as an appeal of his sentence is ...

Former police officer Kristian White has avoided jail over the taser death of a 95-year-old great-grandmother, with the victim's family describing the sentence as a "slap on the wrist".

A former police officer has been spared a jail sentence over his fatal decision ... White's actions at Yallambee Lodge in the town of Cooma, near Canberra, were a "terrible mistake".