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Police officer injured at specialist training course at Police College last week after putting Glock pistol back into holster. The potentially fatal accident comes six months after IPCA revealed a M4 semi-automatic was fired inside a police station.
A police officer is off work after shooting himself in the buttocks with a Glock pistol.
He was putting the firearm back in its holster when the gun went off.
The accidental discharge happened last week on the firing range at Police College where the officer was on a specialist training course.
"The officer was not badly injured and is expected back to work at their home station later this week," said Inspector Dave Rose, the manager of Tactical Training.
Police officer injured at specialist training course at Police College last week after putting Glock pistol back into holster. The potentially fatal accident comes six months after IPCA revealed a M4 semi-automatic was fired inside a police station.
A police officer is off work after shooting himself in the buttocks with a Glock pistol.
He was putting the firearm back in its holster when the gun went off.
The accidental discharge happened last week on the firing range at Police College where the officer was on a specialist training course.
"The officer was not badly injured and is expected back to work at their home station later this week," said Inspector Dave Rose, the manager of Tactical Training.