Conductive Energy Device

Their second response in a little more than a month to a woman with self-destructive tendencies prompts Manchester police to employ their newest method of defusing situations without gunfire - a Conductive Energy Device (CED), or Taser.

The first use of electroshock technology by Monmouth County law enforcement since conductive energy devices were approved in New Jersey ends a 12-hour pursuit and standoff involving an alleged scofflaw in Highlands.