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GARDAÍ SHOWED OFF one of their new water cannon trucks today alongside some new body armour for public order policing and a new, stronger kind of incapacitant spray. An Garda Síochána held a ...
Water cannon are undoubtedly old tech. As a crowd control method they evolved from fire hoses, with the first truck-mounted versions appearing in Germany in the 1930s. At heart, that’s what they ...
The 26-tonne Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) truck was mounted with a water cannon to disperse troublemakers in 1970. It is thought to be the only known example of its kind still in existence, the ...
A historic Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) water cannon used to control rioters during the Troubles in Northern Ireland has been sold for £3,100 ($4,300). The 26-tonne RUC truck mounted with a ...
The 26-tonne Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) truck was mounted with a water cannon to disperse troublemakers in 1970. It is thought to be the only known example of its kind still in existence, the ...
Mounted police and a water cannon were utilized to try to push protesters blocking the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv back up the off-ramp. After more than two hours, police managed to largely clear ...