The use of tasers against children in Lincolnshire has risen by half in the space of a year.
There were 597 incidences of tasers being used against children across the UK in 2016, according to figures released by police under the Freedom of Information Act.
There were nine incidents where tasers were used against children in Lincolnshire in 2016, up from six in 2015 but down from 11 in 2014.