The Oregon State Police purchased a single BEARCAT X2 armored vehicle for $468,000 from a Massachusetts company. This expensive militarized equipment raises questions about whether local law enforcement truly needs such costly tactical gear.
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Concern Score Assessment
Concern Score: 75/100
Source Document
OregonBuys — data.oregon.gov →