CS gas


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Synonyms for CS gas

a tear gas that is stronger than CN gas but wears off faster

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CS gas is the active component of tear gas - used in riot control - and causes burning in the throat and nose.
Neighbours came to Mr Kermode's house hearing his pleas for help and could still feel the effects of the CS gas the court heard.
| West Midlands Ambulance crews attending the CS gas incident
Aaran Hewlitt was found with CS gas and a lock knife
She based the decision on her findings that he "had to make a swift decision with limited means at his disposal" and chose to use CS gas which would not have lasting effects, the judge continued.
"CS gas is an unpleasant substance and can be particularly dangerous if exposed to a naked flame.
Fourteen officers in Fife have been investigated for improper use of CS gas since 2010.
He pulled out a CS gas canister and sprayed his victim in the face for 45 seconds, leaving him half-blind and gasping for breath.
Andrew Urwin was caught hiding two extendable batons and three CS gas canisters in his suitcase as he made his way through Newcastle International Airport.
Instead, the demolition labourer claimed he was going to use the batons when he went fishing and the CS gas as a deterrent on a neighbour's dog, that kept on escaping into his garden and trying to mate with his dog.
Police have been using CS gas to try to disperse mass protests sparked by Beijing's insistence on screening election candidates for the post of chief executive on the basis of their patriotism to China.
A MAN who was caught minding up to PS170,000 worth of heroin alongside a CS gas canister was jailed.
When police raided Cox's home they found the call centre worker's underwear, CS gas spray, a police helmet, handcuffs, and a stab vest.
The Yemeni website al-Masdar Online claims that munitions used in the Sana'a attack, including smoke bombs and CS gas, were from a five-ton consignment provided by the United States in the second half of last year to assist the Yemeni government in combating terrorism.