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The Jackson Police Department stockpiled $2.5 million worth of gear: a mine-resistant vehicle (value: $733,000), an observation helicopter ($92,290), two military training helicopters ($833,400 ...
Covington police acquired an armored rescue vehicle in 2013 from a U.S. Homeland Security program that allows law enforcement agencies to obtain surplus military weapons, tactical vehicles ...
Drone use in 2024 resulted in successful arrests for armed suspects, the police chief said, and small drones have been "extremely useful" for tactical teams. He said that the days of busting doors ...
Here is what I've learned about the difference between so-called tactical or military flashlights and run-of-the-mill versions like the ones in the Energizer eight-pack mentioned above.
But police use of tactical equipment cost San Jose more than $3 million last year after the city settled a federal lawsuit with a man named Michael Costa, who alleged losing an eye when police ...
His victims included more than 100 local, state and federal police agencies, fire departments and military branches across the country, from Kauai, Hawaii, to Coral Springs, Florida, court records ...
Surplus tactical gear donated by Virginia law enforcement arriving in Israel Samuel B. Parker Nov 23, 2023 0 Loaded 0% - ...
Reported training uses of military equipment 12 uses of an armored vehicle known as a Bearcat 40 uses of drones 6 of a Robotex avatar tactical robot No uses of a long-range acoustical device 24 of ...
Houston police's new $350K SWAT vehicle revives debates over police use of military-grade gear By Yilun Cheng, Staff writer Updated June 29, 2023 2:01 p.m.
Most people would struggle to distinguish the Toronto Police’s ETF from a military unit. In my research I aim to understand the lived experiences of individuals who encounter police tactical units.
A Lenco BearCat G3 armored transport vehicle owned by the Clovis Police Department with an original purchase price of $431,133.42, according to the department’s Annual Military Equipment Report.