The police force recently received its first EU-funded armoured vehicle, capable of withstanding high-powered rifle bullets. It’s an impressive, if extremely intimidating, piece of kit.
Fully funded at €755,000, the vehicle is the first of its kind on the island. Built to the specific requirements of the police’s motorised rapid response unit, it took 16 months to construct. So far, it has not been used in any operational incidents.
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