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Besides old cars, Craig Ekberg’s abiding passion is airplanes, so it’s no surprise that he has a lengthy startup checklist for his 1915 Stutz Bearcat. At least, all in his head. Step one, disconnect ...
In 1942, the introduction of the Tiger I tank sent shockwaves through the Allied forces, spurring a desperate need to counter its formidable armor. The British-Army quickly recognized the urgency of ...
The Conroe Police Department is upping its arsenal with the purchase of a tactical armored vehicle to use for SWAT situations ...
Volvo started offering armored versions of the XC90 and XC60 SUVs back in 2019, allowing security-minded buyers a first-party ...
Lenco, the company behind the Bearcat, takes an old Department of Energy truck and refurbishes it into the armored vehicle it becomes.
Dec. 27—Santa Fe police were equipped with an armored vehicle, SWAT trucks, flash-bangs and shatter balls when they arrived at a south-side park in late May to conclude a monthslong undercover drug ...
A front view of the Santa Fe Police Department’s BearCat. The department deployed the armored vehicle 17 times in 2023 for warrant operations as well as “high-risk” calls. Gabriela Campos ...
New BearCat vehicle adds to fleet of armored vehicles in Summit County The Summit County Sheriff's Office has 2 armored vehicles. The BearCat purchased by the towns of Dillon and Frisco brings a ...
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – Waco police will soon be getting a new armored tactical vehicle at a cost on the plus side of a half-million dollars. Waco City Council members approved the purchase of a ...
The new sheriff in town is upgrading the agency’s armored SWAT vehicle, able to withstand large caliber rounds with multiple hits. In a unanimous vote, the Culpeper County Board of Supervisors, at its ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — In February 2022, Providence police heavily relied on another law enforcement agency’s armored vehicle to shield them from a hail of gunfire during a shootout on ...
"That's where we come into play." The MedCat is a spitting image of the BearCat, the armored truck SWAT teams use that is usually packed with officers, weapons and tactical equipment.