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THE.AS. Equipped with 15,690 bulletproof vests, 675 patrol cars, dozens of jeeps, hundreds of helmets, flashlights and high-heeled boots.
One of the biggest armament programs in the history of the Greek police, quantity 31 million euros, presented today Sunday the Ministry of civil protection.
THE.AS. It is equipped with 15,690 bulletproof vests, 675 patrol vehicles, dozens of jeeps, hundreds of helmets, flashlights and high-heeled boots. The budget for the weapons program, which exceeds 31 million euros, is covered by the appropriations of the 2020 regular budget, ESPA programs and the European Internal Security Fund.
The Chief of the Hellenic Police, Michail Karamalakis, inspected vehicles and equipment at the Amygdaleza facility. As for the 675 cars, they are distributed in the Combat First Response Services throughout the country, such as Immediate Action, Police Stations, Transit Services, etc. as follows: 114 in East Macedonia and Thrace, 80 in Attica, 68 in Thessaly, 63 in the South Aegean, 60 in Thessaloniki, 48 in Central Macedonia, 42 in the North Aegean, 41 in Epirus, 41 in Crete , 39 in Western Greece, 33 in Western Macedonia, 20 in Central Greece, 20 in the Peloponnese and 6 in the Ionian Islands.
It is noted that since the beginning of the year a total of 1,453 vehicles, through competitive procedures, ESPA programs. and the European Regional Development Fund, as a result of which the renewal of the Greek Police vehicle fleet is largely achieved.
Equipment at EKAM
The specialized team was received by Special Unit for the Suppression of Terrorism (EKAM) for your business mission needs and includes: 14 personnel vehicles and means of transport, bulletproof helmets, battle vests – bulletproof plates, electronic auxiliary riflescopes for rifles, business uniforms and night-vision surveillance aids, bulletproof vests, vests Special bulletproof snipers and shooting ropes with their accessories.
the 15,690 bulletproof vests distributed in the combat first response services, across the country, as follows: 7,520) in Attica, 1,905 in Thessaloniki, 700 in East Macedonia and Thrace, 700 in Western Greece, 700 in Crete, 550 in Central Macedonia, 550 in West Macedonia, 550 in Epirus, 550 in Thessaly 550 in central Greece, 500 in Peloponnese, 200 in the North Aegean, 200 in the South Aegean and 150 in the Ionian Islands, while the rest remain in stock.
In addition tthe armament program includes the supply of a large number of individual supplies (helmets, motorcycle boots and uniforms, rechargeable flashlights, handcuffs with case, high-heeled boots, high-resistance helmets, etc.), as well as other technical and support equipment (thermal cameras, computers after accessories, accessories, etc.) .etc.), as an indication: 8,000 complete uniforms of police operations and order measures, 8,000 high and low armored boots, 5,000 handcuffs with case, 3,000 motorcycle uniforms, 3,000 pairs of motorcycle boots, 3,000 motorcycle helmets,
3,000 high-resistance helmets, 1,010 computers with an operational program, 1,000 rechargeable lenses, 1,000 anti-ballistic helmets, 1,000 protective shields and 422 thermal cameras, multifunction machines, breathalyzers and transceivers.
Financing
About 31 million of the budget for the weapons program comes from: 18,450,445 euros from the regular budget credits for this year, 5,715,124 euros from the European Internal Security Fund, 5,091,045 euros from the Operational Program for Transport, Environment and Sustainable Development Infrastructures, while from the NSRF 2014-2020 program , from the Operational The programs of the Regions for Active Road Safety come from: 955,167 euros from the Thessaly Region, 590,293 euros from the South Aegean Region and 390,602 euros from the Western Greece Region.
It is observed that, with this large armament program of the Hellenic Police Headquarters, the operational readiness and response of the Police Services throughout the country are significantly improved and the level of services provided to citizens in the field is improved. of security.
