From Monday, eligible Territorians are able to purchase, possess and use OC spray (aka pepper/capsicum spray) for self-defence purposes. The trial excludes a range of prohibited persons, including ...

From Monday, September 1, Northern Territory residents can buy and use pepper spray or oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray for personal protection in a 12-month trial by the Northern Territory government.

The NT Police union has warned that the flaws in the OC spray rollout will endanger both the public and frontline officers, after two per cent of the canisters were sold to prohibited persons. Despite ...

Media were given a sneak peek to the OC spray rollout which Territorians can legally purchase from September 1, with questions and concerns addressed. Watch the video. From Monday, eligible ...

As police officers continue to look for several prohibited persons who purchased OC spray, senior officials say the rollout “is working”. At a Thursday morning media conference, Chief Minister Lia ...

CARO, MI — An elementary school in Michigan’s Thumb region wound up inadvertently dusted with pepper spray after a wind shift from the nearby sheriff’s office. About 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, ...

Under the 12-month trial, which began on Monday, adults without a criminal history can buy oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray for self-defence from around a dozen approved gun dealers including Fishing & ...

It is understood to be the first time someone has produced the spray, also known as OC spray, for self-defence purposes since a 12-month trial began this month. Sky News can reveal the incident ...

The board of Victims of Crime NT has distanced itself from its chief executive’s who signed a letter criticising the NT government’s OC spray trial. The board said VoCNT will be actively involved with ...