Theres a race in America to see which police department will be the first to field a Cybertruck.
Cops, it seems, really love the blocky vehicle thattends to break down.
The social media accounts for the police department in Irvine, California have teased its getting one soon.
Mock up of a Cybertruck modified into a police vehicle.© Irvine PD art.
Irvine PD confirmed to Gizmodo that it is, indeed, getting a Cybetruck.
The vehicle will be used for community outreach.
We like this dumpster, Irvine PD said in response.
So you cant chase the burglary suspects outside of the city without having to recharge for an hour.
Perfect for the criminals, said another commenter.
Our police cars dont have endless gas tanks, Irvine PD responded.
Cops across the country are fascinated by the Cybertruck.
Earlier this month,404 Mediapublished an internal email from an Anaheim Police sergeant about the department using Teslas.
Spotted out in the wild.
What do you think@elonmusk… will the#Cybertruckmake a good police vehicle?
Its still hard to find new vehicles to replenish our older police units.
What do you think @elonmusk… will the #Cybertruck make a good police vehicle?
Its still hard to find new vehicles to replenish our older police units, the department wrote.
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