The Lenco News

Mich. FD’s new tactical emergency vehicle to aid in flood response, active shooter scenes
Jan 11, 2023 | News
DEARBORN, Mich. — A new tactical vehicle will help Dearborn's Fire Department respond to flooding, increase the number of patients for transport and aid in active shooter situations, the department said. The emergency response vehicle cost $300,000, which was approved...

Lenco Partners with GovDeals.com to Auction ‘As-Is’ BearCats®
Dec 1, 2022 | News
Lenco has joined forces with GovDeals.com to expand the availability of used BearCat armored response vehicles. Law enforcement and government end-users, including public fire and EMS departments, can now bid on Lenco’s As-Is vehicles for a fraction of their original...

Lenco Armored Vehicles to Host Community Open House on Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Nov 9, 2022 | News
Pittsfield, Mass. – Lenco Armored Vehicles, the nation’s leading designer and manufacturer of tactical armored vehicles for law enforcement, special forces, and fire rescue agencies worldwide, is hosting a Community Open House on Wednesday, November 16th from 4pm to...

LENCO SUPPORTS BERKSHIRE COUNTY VETERANS WITH DONATION OF NEW PTSD AWARENESS AND SUICIDE PREVENTION TOOLS FOR BERKSHIRE VETERANS OUTREACH CENTER
Oct 4, 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, today announced that it has supported the veterans of Western Mass. by...

Coeur d’Alene PD Secures BearCat Through Preowned Vehicle Program
Aug 19, 2022 | News
When the Coeur d’Alene Police Department in Idaho sought an armored vehicle, the cost of a new Lenco BearCat was beyond their available budget—but a certified, preowned BearCat was well within reach. The department determined that it did not require the most current...

NORTH CAROLINA SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION AWARDS LENCO ARMORED VEHICLES CONTRACT FOR FIRE/EMS/LAW ENFORCEMENT SPECIALTY VEHICLES FOR SHERIFFS’ OFFICES STATEWIDE
Aug 17, 2022 | News
Lenco Armored Vehicles has been awarded a procurement contract with the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association.

Brentwood City Council Approves Purchase of Lenco’s MedEvac G2
Aug 17, 2022 | News
The Brentwood City Council unanimously approved the purchase of a MedEvac G2 rescue vehicle for the Brentwood Police Department.

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...

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...

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...

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.

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.