Bramble: Stephen Smith (police officer) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/stephen-smith-police-officer Stories involving Stephen Smith (police officer), told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb Officers who Tasered amputee Donald Burgess, 92, found to have used excessive force and dismissed https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/officers-who-tasered-amputee-donald-burgess-92-used-excessive-force-he https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/officers-who-tasered-amputee-donald-burgess-92-used-excessive-force-he Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:10:49 +0100 UK A misconduct panel found PCs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto used unjustified, excessive force on 92-year-old care home resident Donald Burgess in 2022. Later reports say they were dismissed without notice. (6 outlets: 1 left · 2 centre · 3 right)