Staffordshire Police to invest in new advanced double shot Taser devices
Staffordshire Police is to invest in new advanced Taser devices which will give greater protection to officers when carrying out their duties. The force, which has around 350 specially-trained Taser officers – one of the highest proportions of Taser-trained officers in the UK, is to introduce the upgraded X2 Tasers, which are double shot weapons, capable of firing twice before requiring a reload. This is in addition to the armed police officers within force, who also carry Taser.