Taser, Taser, Taser! Our Fall 2024 academy class recently experienced neuromuscular incapacitation (NMI) during Taser training. According to Axon, Tasers save lives with 99.75% of deployments resulting in no serious injury. In 2023, #LPD officers only deployed a Taser 38 times out of more than 152,000 formal contacts with community members. Training Sergeant Justin Roach leads this exposure training. Officers go into every scenario intending to verbally de-escalate with time and distance. If tha