Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Renewing the fleet repressor: riot police buy new armored vehicle



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An armored vehicle, riot and a water release, the National Police yesterday customs clearance of port facilities and was immediately taken to Tegucigalpa. 

Ford unit with a diesel engine 750, zero miles, left yesterday at about four o'clock in the afternoon of the 4th to hold the officer's command Perdomo, who was instructed to take you covered with a blue awning to pass unnoticed in the route. 

It was reported that the cost of this unit is between 10 and 12 million Lempiras and properly equipped to break up demonstrations with powerful jets of water combined with some chemicals. 

Also has a solid metal front bumper to remove obstacles from the public highway. 

Official TIME learned that the modern riot truck weighs 16 tons with a pressurized water cannon over 7,500 liters, which means that the water pressure can kick out anyone who receives the stream directly. 

The vehicle has an indelible spray dial, which allows 48 hours to people who receive the water in the riots or scenarios to be assigned. 

It also has video cameras to record the participants in the riots, and a total armor, bulletproof tires and hydraulic cutters anti-barricades, that is properly prepared for the repression in these times of crisis. 
Official Time [see note]

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