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Attachments
Equipped with mission-specific attachments offering advantages for a variety of scenarios
Armored Deployment Platform
The platform provides for up to four fully-dressed officers, raises to 11ft for 1st or 2nd floor entry, has locking gun ports and...
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Hydraulic Breaching Ram
Delivering much more power than a hand-carried ram, this hydraulic ram extends from 6-10ft and gives a controlled breach of the structure including block walls...
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Grapple Claw
The versatile grapple claw and bucket can gain access to attics where suspects might barricade from ground level exposure or could aid in disaster relief...
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Vehicle Extraction Tool
A powerful attachment for immobilization or removal of a vehicle in tactical applications. Push, pull or pickup the vehicle...
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Safe, Comfortable Interior
The Cat® manufactured interior delivers comfort for the operator while NIJ Level IV armor and bullet-proof glass protects...
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Armored
Critical Incident
Vehicle
This is a subheader about this company and what they do.
Headline
The platform provides for up to four fully-dressed officers, raises to 11ft for 1st or 2nd floor entry, has locking gun ports and...
News
Attachments
Equipped with mission-specific attachments offering advantages for a variety of scenarios
in the news
A new anti-terror weapon, an armored vehicle called The Rook, was front and center as the drama in California unfolded.
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SWAT officers used non-lethal force and The Rook to tear into the home.
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"The ROOK is the perfect machine to clear vehicles or obstructions from the roadway, so they can be cleared by plows!"
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The Rook brings surrender to a man wanted for a previous murder who then kills 3 elder relatives in St. Pete, FL home.
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The tactical vehicle brought in to locate survivalist wanted for the murder of state trooper.
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Recent News
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The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office Rook was on scene to support the Omaha Police Department at the standoff on Western Avenue.
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A multi-agency effort brought safe resolution to a Texas neighborhood.
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A man who held a shotgun to his head outside the UN for hours surrenders peacefully.
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First building entry into a second story window utilizing The Rook.
2019-2021
Most Popular
in the news
While you may be familiar with vehicles like a repurposed M706 being used as a battering ram or Lenco BearCats serving as troop transports, there’s really nothing else like the Rook on the market.
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Six people, including a New Jersey police officer, were killed in a standoff and shootout that brought a Jersey City neighborhood to a standstill Tuesday, investigators said.
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The Bismarck Police Department says other state agencies agreed Bismarck would be the best area to have the first Rook in the state because it's centrally located and they can respond quickly.
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Sacramento County Sheriff's LT. Henry gives us an inside look from the special operations bureau.
More from 2019-2021
- CBS S.W.A.T. Episode 22 - The Rook's in the house (literally)
- VIDEO: Urgent Manhunt for Marine Deserter Wanted for Murder
- Police Training Kicks Off Demolition of Hanover Mall
- VIDEO: SWAT Standoff in St. Augustine, Florida
- VIDEO: Tactical machine to benefit law enforcement statewide
- Armored bulldozer protects Orange County deputies, citizens
- Ventura County Sheriff's Office demonstrates new armored vehicle
- Wappinger standoff ends after 7 hours with man in custody
- Fort Worth Gets New High-Tech Tool for SWAT Standoffs
- Fort Worth Swat First to Use ‘Rook’ in Texas
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Technology
Typically, when the conversation turns to vehicle customization, it usually involves overpowering engines, flashy designs, and ridiculous top-end speeds. But sometimes, the focus can provide a genuine real-world solution, such as enhancing police officer safety.
- Business Insider: Take a look inside 'The Rook'
- Standoff ends in Middletown; suspect in Delaware trooper death killed
- New York City's Fox 5: Nassau County Police unveil 6-ton rolling fortress
- 6.5-ton armored vehicle to roll through Pennsylvania woods in hunt for suspected cop killer
- Letter from Major Keith Stone - Director, Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations - Pennsylvania State Police
- Checkmating Crime
- The Rook - Product of the Month Police Magazine
In the news
The double-murder suspect who had slipped through trackless woods and evaded hundreds of police was trapped in the open, stuck on a boat far from water.
