A Victoria Police officer has been found guilty of assault following an incident where a taser was deployed nine times in 46 seconds during an arrest. This marks the first conviction of a Victorian police officer related to taser deployment. The incident was recorded on the officer’s body-worn camera, providing crucial evidence in the case. Details of the arrest and the circumstances leading to the repeated taser use have not been fully released, but the conviction highlights concerns regarding police use of force. The outcome is expected to prompt a review of taser protocols and training within Victoria Police. The officer’s sentencing date is pending, and the case has drawn attention to accountability within law enforcement. This conviction sets a precedent for future cases involving excessive use of force by Victorian police.