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Ras Al Khaimah Police of United Arab Emirates takes delivery of Spartan and Predator armoured 10903163.
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Defence & Security News - United Arab Emirates
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The Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Police of United Arab Emirates has take delivery of new Spartan armoured and Predator riot control vehicles from the Company Streit Group. Major-General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of the RAK Police, said the new vehicles are locally made as part of strategic partnership with specialised companies and factories.
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 The Spartan is a 4x4 APC (Armoured Personnel Carrier) designed and manufactured by the Company Streit Group. |
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"The new vehicles, worth over Dh3 million, are the second and third this year so far, and these have been dedicated to the Special Tasks Section of the Ras Al Khaimah Police," he said.
"We are all set to meet customers' expectations with top quality services, and to promote and boost safety and security across the emirate," he said, noting that all the RAK police stations, ambulances and rescue teams can efficiently handle any emergency situation.
Lt-Col Yousef Salem bin Yaqoob, Head of the Special Tasks Section with the RAK Police, told Khaleej Times that the RAK Police now have a fleet of six armoured vehicles, of which three were acquired in 2015 and three in 2016.
Streit Group Armoured Vehicles factory has already delivered a number of modern vehicles to the RAK police based on an exceptional long-term partnership. "The 'Mercedes' armoured vehicle, called Predator by Streit Group, is equipped with water pumps and modern technologies, and is used in riot-control and maintaining security. " The other 'Spartan' vehicle is an armoured personnel carrier that is used to maintain internal-security and features many modern technical specifications, he added. "The vehicle is equipped with internal and external surveillance cameras, can easily run on rugged roads."
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 The Predator is an anti-riot vehicle designed and manufactured by the Company Streit Group. |
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