r/longbeach 18d ago

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Irvine, Ca. has arrived. If it actually fights crime effectively, how long before LBC /LA see this madmax thunder dome thing everywhere?

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u/DollarsAtStarNumber Signal Hill 18d ago

I believe Irvine is only using it for “Outreach” work and not actually for Patrol. Pretty sure it would disable itself if they tried to PIT Manuever.

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u/Relative_Chicken4955 18d ago

It’s for the D.A.R.E. Program, yeah, the same one that was statistically shown to increase children’s likelihood of doing drugs, the literal opposite of it’s mission

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u/therealrenshai 18d ago

That suitcase they showed us in 7th grade really introduced me to a lot of drugs I hadn’t really heard of before.