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Met police settle out of court with man shot with stun gun in bungled raid

Roy Morton, who is in his 80s, was stunned, restrained and arrested after officers went to wrong address in 2021Scotland Yard has settled out of court with a retired ballet dancer who sued after he was shot with a Taser weapon in his own home in a bungled dawn raid.Roy Morton, who has a pacemaker...

<p>Roy Morton, who is in his 80s, was stunned, restrained and arrested after officers went to wrong address in 2021</p><p>Scotland Yard has settled out of court with a retired ballet dancer who sued after he was shot with a Taser weapon in his own home in a bungled dawn raid.</p><p>Roy Morton, who has a pacemaker and lives alone, was stunned, restrained and arrested by firearms officers who forced entry into his home in Cricklewood, north-west London, on 28 December 2021.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jan/26/met-police-settle-out-of-court-with-retired-dancer-shot-with-taser">Continue reading...</a>
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