TOLUCA, State of Mexico.- With the objective of providing appropriate tools to state police and strengthening the vehicle fleet, the Government of the Teacher Delfina Gomez Álvarez will provide the Secretariat of Security of the State of Mexico (SSEM) with high-tech equipment and vehicles.
“To provide elements in the field with better tools, 213 official units will be delivered, of which 13 are armored, of which 10 will be assigned to the Coordination of Tactical Groups and three to the Transit Directorate”; These have already been integrated into the strategic deployments implemented with the purpose of inhibiting illegal acts, announced Governor Delfina Gómez Álvarez.
The trucks they have a level three armor and 13 of them level five; in addition to Opaque armor with ballistic steel with a high hardness greater than 600 Brinell, transparent armor with a glass thickness of 42 millimeters, on the windshield and front and rear door windows.
They have side ports in the Roll Bar, police turret, full-function siren, radio repeater and public address system, which offers maximum warning protection in a compact design, while being all-terrain.
The new units are equipped with cutting-edge high technology that strengthens the work of officers, for example: a two-inch-high turret with 228 striking and high-performance flash patterns, a hand-held electronic siren with emergency light controller, 100/200 watts of power, skull lighting system, front and rear headlights with latest generation LEDs.
Other features are an 806-870mhz mobile radio, a recorder with up to eight video channels, GPS, GPRS, 3G/4G and Wi-Fi module integrated motion detection, video surveillance kit, alarm button, a steel bulldozer with a drag of maximum 3 thousand kilos.
In addition to this, Governor Delfina Gómez Álvarez authorized a salary releveling for more than 23,500 elements that make up the Secretariat of Security of the State of Mexicothis has not been done since 2018; The salary adjustment is for the different levels and the categories of police, custody or custodian “C” and procedural police were prioritized.
In addition, the State President delivered new equipment to the active elements “having decent work tools and better remuneration will help eradicate acts of corruption and is also an act of social justice, I want to ratify our elements of assurance that we will continue to implement the necessary strategies to guarantee the right to a fair salary, better professionalization and better training,” said Governor Delfina Gómez Álvarez.
Among the new state-of-the-art equipment that SSEM police officers will wear are helmets with sound suppression of up to 110 decibels, which will allow the element to continue its operation if close to firearm detonations. operability during the intervention, without being stunned by the noise caused by the shots.
The equipment considers ballistic vestsdesigned to withstand daily use, since they will not tear or break with rough use, it also has a molle system to place accessories that the police need for their operation, a quick release method, which will help the effective to detach themselves from the garment in case of being injured; It also has a front, rear and side plate, the latter is made of resistant light polystyrene, so it does not affect body movement.
Thinking about safeguarding the integrity of the operational personnel, two types of medical kits were delivered, one for patrol which is designed to serve a greater number of troops and one tactical Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK, which contains two tourniquets, coagulant gauze, gauze for burns up to third degree, cannulas, chest compresses.
The quick release fittings are equipped with holsters for short and long gun magazines, two spaces for hand locks, a magazine pouch to protect evidence, and a universal pistol holster.
Breaching material was delivered, consisting of a ballistic shield, mallet, shears, axe, kickstand, as well as Colt brand weapons, of North American manufacture, modified to fire different types of shots, and an orographic sight, to fire shots. accurate and a bipod.
