In June 2024, an officer tased Thomas Farley multiple times while he was climbing over a fence, resulting in Farley becoming paralyzed from the neck down. The officer had previously been disciplined for violating the department’s Taser policy, receiving a 120-hour suspension and a 12-hour course. ([wesh.com](https://www.wesh.com/article/charges-against-man-taser-palm-bay-police-dropped/63448517?utm_source=openai))