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California PD’s BearCat ends pursuit with armed suspect
Jul 28, 2022 | News
POMONA, Calif. — An armed suspect who stole a road construction truck and led police on a pursuit Tuesday night ended after officers used a BearCat to ram the vehicle to a stop. The truck, which sent up sparks from a freeway sign in the back throughout the pursuit,...

LENCO ARMORED VEHICLES NAMED 2022 EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
Jul 15, 2022 | News
Pittsfield, Mass. – Lenco Armored Vehicles, the leading designer and manufacturer of tactical armored security vehicles for law enforcement, fire and rescue and government entities worldwide, was recently named manufacturing employer of the year by the MassHire...

Using Armored Vehicles in More Than Violent Incidents
Jun 16, 2022 | Blog
Using Armored Vehicles in More Than Violent Incidents Hurricanes, Blizzards, and Beyond. The Lenco Bearcat Navigates all Weather

LENCO ARMORED VEHICLES PROVIDES WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE FORCE WITH TWO NEW CUSTOM-BUILT BEARCAT ARMORED VEHICLES FOR TACTICAL RESPONSE
Jun 13, 2022 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2022 Pittsfield, Mass. – Lenco Armored Vehicles, the leading designer and manufacturer of tactical armored security vehicles for law enforcement, fire and rescue and government entities worldwide, today announced the sale of two of its...

Zone Defense – From the Hot to the Cold Zone How Fire and EMS Coordinate With Police During Active Shooter Incidents
May 13, 2022 | Blog
As fire and EMS agencies evolve to face the rise of mass casualty incidents, coordination with police is allowing quicker access to the injured—saving lives that previously would have been lost.

Lenco Recognizes Nation’s Fallen Officers During National Police Week | This Year’s Event Set to Honor 458 Fallen Heroes
May 13, 2022 | Blog
The National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum in Washington, D.C. will hold several events, including its 34th Annual Candlelight Vigil.
Lenco Announces Support for Tunnel to Towers Foundation Mission Honors the Sacrifice of Military and First Responders
May 12, 2022 | Blog
As a company built on safety, Lenco Armored Vehicles is proud to sponsor The Tunnel to Towers Foundation in its mission to support the legacy of first responders and military personnel killed or injured in the line of duty. Committed to our nation’s heroes since its...

Lenco Armored Vehicles donates utility terrain rescue vehicle to Berkshire Mountain Search and Rescue Team
Oct 25, 2021 | News
Lenco Armored Vehicles, the nation’s leading manufacturer of tactical armored response and rescue vehicles for law enforcement, military and fire rescue agencies worldwide, has donated a Polaris Ranger crew cab—a utility terrain rescue vehicle (UTV) worth $20,000—to...

Lenco Armored Vehicles exhibiting at Association of the US Army’s 2021 Annual Meeting and Expo
Oct 6, 2021 | News
Will unveil redesigned BearCat® G4 Light Armored Vehicle alongside Meritor, Inc. Lenco Armored Vehicles, the leading manufacturer of tactical armored security vehicles for law enforcement, government and special forces worldwide, will be exhibiting at the Association...

Making a Difference on National Manufacturing Day
Oct 1, 2021 | Blog
National Manufacturing Day honors the American workers who operate behind the scenes to create critical products that we all rely on. Learn more about our efforts.

Two California Sheriff’s Departments tap Lenco Armored Vehicles for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) vehicles
Sep 9, 2021 | News
San Diego and Riverside Counties add customized BearCat® EOD vehicles to their current fleets Lenco Armored Vehicles, the leading manufacturer of tactical armored security vehicles for law enforcement, fire and rescue and government entities worldwide since 1981,...
Lenco Armored Vehicles exhibiting at National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) 143rd General Conference and Exhibition
Aug 27, 2021 | News
Lenco Armored Vehicles, the leading manufacturer of tactical armored security vehicles for law enforcement, government and fire and rescue entities worldwide since 1981, will be exhibiting at the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) 143rd General Conference and Exhibition.

Lenco BearCat® G3: Crucial for Hurricane Water Rescues
Jul 15, 2021 | Blog
The North Port Police Department (NPPD) in Florida is praising their BearCat® G3 as a vital tool for recent water rescue missions following Hurricane Elsa. When the storm made land in southern Florida last week, it hit the city of North Port hard, dumping around 10...

Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department SEB unveils new Lenco X3 FireCat
Jun 18, 2021 | News
The new Lenco X3 FireCat allowed first responders from the LASD’s Special Enforcement Bureau to safely approach and extinguish the flames.

Lenco Armored Vehicles celebrates major milestone
Mar 30, 2021 | News
Lenco Armored Vehicles, designer and manufacturer of armored response and rescue vehicles has reached a major milestone. The company celebrated 40 years in business in February, 2021.