Police body-cam footage shows the Canberra rugby league player being arrested, sprayed with capsicum spray and tasered in Sydney's Moore Park.
Footage of NRL star Curtis Scott being tasered by police has been played to a Sydney court, a day after the Canberra Raiders player had assault charges against him dismissed.A Sydney magistrate said Curtis Scott's arrest and trial was already "quite a punishment"
On Wednesday the court was shown body-worn video from the arresting officers, showing Scott asleep under a tree in Sydney's Moore Park about 2:00am on January 27. Curtis Scott was a relatively recent addition to the Canberra Raiders team when he was charged over the incident.
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