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Stealth, and not-so-stealth...Here's what the local gendarmes are using these days

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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 08:01 AM
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Default Stealth, and not-so-stealth...Here's what the local gendarmes are using these days

notice the alloy wheels, and low-profile LED bars, ruggedized laptop in the center area, 'regular' license plates.


<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/stealth1.jpg">

<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/stealth2.jpg">

<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/stealth3.jpg">

<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/stealth4.jpg">

<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/stealth5.jpg">


then, just around the corner from this one....

A bit more 'Suburban assualt' type.

<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/notstealth.jpg">


<img src="http://jbipes.home.comcast.net/~jbipes/jpgs/stealth/notstealth2.jpg">


The Dodge Boys have hit the west metro Twin City area pretty hard. They are all over out here.
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 08:06 AM
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Default Same in STL...

except huge cow catchers on the front. Whatever happened to patrol cars that look like patrol cars?
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 08:37 AM
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I can't wait for the PD's around here to start selling those bad-boys at auctions...
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 08:38 AM
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Default So with the stealth cars do they still preach the prevention angle? >>

They started using unmarked pick trucks here in Alberta (pick ups blend in better then black chargers)
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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Fockers.... they've got em out here now too.
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 08:46 AM
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Same here. Some have "SHERIFF" in red letters on the side, some don't.
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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Default yea, we got one around here.... only its a under cover..... tinted windows sitting on dubs

and they try to get ppl to race.

as soon as they do..... woop woop

BUSTED
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 09:10 AM
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Default Different purposes. Some of the "stealth" are probably driven by investigators and the like.

Speed limit enforcement isn't the only thing police cars are used for. :^P
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The antennas are a bit of a giveaway. :^) I love the push bar though, that thing looks mean.
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 09:26 AM
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they don't need them... the regular motorcycle police work just fine
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