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To obtain the keys to the BearCat, which weighs 19,000 pounds, officers must access a wall-mounted touch screen computer and place an index finger on the side console for fingerprint recognition.
The Conroe Police Department is upping its arsenal with the purchase of a tactical armored vehicle to use for SWAT situations ...
Brunswick police say the BearCat vehicle would be an important asset for the town and region; some officials and residents argue it's too expensive and not necessary. Posted February 14, 2024.
Lt. Anthony White, left, and Chief Brian Schoonmaker of the Hazleton Police Department talk about the BearCat from inside the $250,000, 20,000-pound emergency response vehicle.
Police Chief Joseph Platzer was on site with a police BearCat SWAT vehicle and the department's gaming trailer, used to engage with members of the public through video game consoles.
The vehicle is a Lenco BearCat G1 with a hydraulic ram bar, wraparound running boards, four-wheel drive, seating for 8-10, rotating roof hatch and roof mounted spotlights.
SAGINAW, MI — A large-scale rescue vehicle has joined the Saginaw Police Department’s fleet, one its officers say will help safeguard the public from disasters, natural and otherwise.
Brunswick police want to purchase one to replace its Peacekeeper armored vehicle, which was produced in 1979 for the U.S. military and donated to the town in 2015.
Westshore Enforcement Bureau looks to purchase new Bearcat armored vehicle. Updated: ; Feb. 14, 2024, 10:48 a.m. | Published: ; Feb. 14, 2024, 7:18 a.m.
Dramatic shootout spurred Providence police to purchase new ‘Bearcat’ vehicle by: Tim White. Posted: Jun 20, 2024 / 06:31 PM EDT. Updated: Jun 22, 2024 / 01:35 PM EDT.
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new tactical vehicle will join the La Vergne Police Department’s fleet. The BearCat is a tactical vehicle meant to help protect La Vergne officers and focus on ...
The towns of Dillon and Frisco have purchased a new armored vehicle, a Lenco BearCat, that arrived in Summit County in May 2024. Summit County Sheriff’s Office/Courtesy photo.