Members of GPD SWAT talked to my classmates and me about their jobs, the tools they use and how they approach various situations. They even let us try on their vests, practice shooting pepper balls, ...

WENATCHEE — An armored vehicle that was built for the Army at a cost of $658,000 to protect soldiers against roadside bombs is now the property of the Chelan County sheriff’s office. Sheriff Brian ...

BELVIDERE (WREX)—The Belvidere Police Department is set to receive a new SWAT military-style vehicle called a Cougar MRAP. Belvidere Chief of Police Shane Woody says this is the type of vehicle that ...

It’s not a gun turret, guys. That’s the conclusion at least a few readers surely drew from the news that the Aberdeen Police Department was awarded nearly $54,000 in drug control funds for a turret on ...

It weighs as much as a fire truck and it could help police during active shooter situations, stand-offs and other emergencies. It's called a mine resistant ambush protected SWAT vehicle or M.R.A.P. St ...

The pay-only-for-shipping purchase of an armored vehicle by the police department in the nearest incorporated town to my home was "the best $4,000 Cottonwood PD ever spent," according to a recent ...

A MRAP, or mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, received in 2014 through the 1033 military surplus program, sits Thursday morning March 21, 2019, outside the Weld County Sheriff’s Office at 1950 O ...

The Porter County Sheriff’s Department put in an order for a new, more nimble armored vehicle for its SWAT team after receiving approval from the Porter County Council at its Aug. 30 meeting. It will ...

MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - There were some tense morning moments on Mishawaka’s south side today. Police attempted to serve a felony warrant in the 1500 block of Panama. 30-year-old Tracy Bradburn was ...

The Iowa City Council will discuss the police department's use of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle at a work session Tuesday after hearing renewed concern from community members over the ...