Exclusive, Hong Kong police consider arming officers with electroshock devices and net guns amid protests

Electroshock weapons such as tasers and less powerful devices assessed for their suitability for frontline policing.
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Exclusive, Hong Kong police consider arming officers with electroshock devices and net guns amid protests