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Vehicle Ops

Tenn. Troopers Use Heavy Duty Truck To Catch Traffic Scofflaws

A group of Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers stationed in Chattanooga have been using a heavy-duty truck to catch traffic scofflaws who text or drink while driving.

March 17, 2013

Vehicle Ops

Wis. Agency's Subaru STI Rally Car

The Greenfield (Wis.) Police Department's 2012 Subaru WRX STI, acquired on a courtesy lease from Schlossmann's Subaru City, makes an impression. The department has been using the vehicle for community relations, traffic enforcement, and cruising enforcement. Several violators have requested a ride to jail in the backseat of this police rally car. Read the full story here. The car was featured in a photo shoot by Jay Baumgardner.

March 11, 2013

Vehicles

Quadski: Part ATV, Part Jet Ski

A new amphibious vehicle appears to be one of James Bond's toys, but the versatile craft may also offer possibilities for Border Patrol agents or officers and deputies patrolling rural localities.

January 29, 2013

Vehicles

Indianapolis Police To Drive Alternative Patrol Vehicles By 2025

At POLICE, we were surprised by an article that appeared on the website of Government Fleet magazine, a sister publication. According to a news article, the Indianapolis Metro Police Department will be driving only alternative power-train vehicles by 2025.

December 20, 2012

Vehicle Ops

x2 Patroller

Segway

The Segway x2 Patroller is the Segway PT designed specifically for law enforcement duty. It's built for rough terrain and features low-pressure tires that are well-suited to traveling on broken sidewalks.

November 13, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Can-Am Roadster

BRP

The Can-Am Roadster three-wheeler is available in three versions.

November 13, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Electric Patrol Vehicle

T3 Motion

The T3 Motion, initially introduced in late 2005, is a tricycle-design stand-up vehicle that can be customize in a variety of ways for law enforcement duty.

November 7, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Police Mobility Vehicle

Xtreme Green

The Xtreme Green Police Mobility Vehicle (Sentinel) is designed to replace bicycle and foot patrol with electric vehicle patrol.

November 7, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Electric Patrol Vehicle

Trikke Virginia

The Trikke Electric Patrol Vehicle is a light personal vehicle that's easy for officers to use. It's well suited for patrol, crowd and festival control, and indoor use.

November 7, 2012

Vehicle Ops

VX-1 Personal Electric Vehicle

Vectrix

The Vectrix VX-1 Personal Electric Vehicle is a powerful electric scooter capable of reaching speeds in excess of 65 mph. It has a range of 55 to 85 miles, and is very quiet and economical to operate.

October 31, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Off-Road Vehicle

TurnKey UTV

TurnKey UTV's police unit vehicle is a customizable off-road vehicle designed for law enforcement agencies. All conversions are based on the Polaris Ranger UTV line and are fully warranted at any Polaris dealer nationwide.

October 31, 2012

Vehicle Ops

NYPD Deploys Lithium-Powered Vehicles At 9/11 Memorial

The New York Police Department has deployed Vectrix VX-1 lithium-powered law enforcement vehicles at the 9/11 Memorial Site. The vehicles join NYPD's fleet of VX-1s already patrolling Manhattan.

September 11, 2012