A 44-year-old man died after a tense police encounter in Clare, South Australia, when officers responded to reports of him wielding a metal pole and threatening them. A taser was used but appeared ineffective; during the arrest, he went unresponsive, prompting immediate on-scene first aid until paramedics arrived. Both officers, who were unharmed and wore body cameras, are now under scrutiny as Major Crime and Professional Standards investigate. The police are preparing a report for the coroner as the community grapples with the tragic loss and seeks clarity on what unfolded.

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