Providence Police Col. Oscar Perez said there’s no doubt in his mind the vehicle, which came from the R.I. State Police and is known by its brand name “Bearcat,” helped save lives that day.

Carroll County has had a specialized armored vehicle, known in law enforcement as the Lanco Bearcat, for 20 years, helping the county’s SWAT team deal with life-threatening situations in the county ...

The nine-tonne vehicles have been specifically designed and manufactured to respond to the state's most dangerous incidents. The vehicles will transport officers from the Tactical Operations Unit ...

EDITORS NOTE – Vision of the Lenco ‘BearCat’ vehicles will be released later today. The NSW Police Force has unveiled the latest defence in support of tactical operations, counter-terrorism and riots.