MILITARY EQUIPMENT INVENTORY
AS UTILIZED BY SAN MARINO POLICE DEPARTMENT
1. COMMAND AND CONTROL VEHICLES ARE EITHER BUILT OR MODIFIED TO
FACILITATE THE OPERATIONAL CONTROL AND DIRECTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY UNITS.
Command Post Trailer (2023 Ultratrailers Command Post Trailer) A) Description: 24-foot mobile trailer utilized by the police department for situations where a quick response and uninterrupted communications is needed. Police staff at command post manage incidents and provide command and control to other police assets during an incident. The command post also provides a central location where other assets can be accounted for and distributed as needed.
B) Quantity: 1.
C) Capabilities: The command post trailer is equipped with retractable light pole with spotlights to illuminate an area. Supplies (traffic cones, barriers, canopies, etc.) are stored in the command post trailer allowing for quick deployment as the need arises. A communications station is mounted inside the trailer allowing a dispatcher to communicate with both the dispatch center at the police department station and officers at the scene. The incident commander will be located at the command post trailer exercising direct control of the incident.
D) Expected Lifespan: approximately 15 years.
E) Product Description from Manufacturer: Not available F) Purpose and Authorized Use: This equipment is necessary for San Marino Police Department officers to use as a mobile station in the event of large-scale events, natural disasters, and or any dynamic events. It can also serve as a communications center if the station was compromised as a viable dispatching location.
G) Fiscal Impact: Command post trailer was purchase during FY 2023. The total purchase price and equipment outfitting was $97,518.
H) Legal and Procedural Rules Governing Use: The use of this equipment will comply with all legal constraints and San Marino Police Department Policy.
I) Required Training: N/A
2. KINETIC ENERGY WEAPONS AND MUNITIONS.
Defense Technology, 40mm Tactical, 4-Shot Launcher, #1440 A) Description: The 40mm Tactical 4-Shot Launcher is low-profile and lightweight, providing multi-shot capability in an easy-to-carry launcher. It features the Rogers Super Stoc™ expandable gun stock, an adjustable Picatinny mounted front grip, and a unique direct-drive system to advance the magazine cylinder. It will launch a 40MM less-lethal round.
B) Quantity: 1.
C) Capabilities: Ability to be fired from as close as 5 feet to over 100 feet. Targeting considerations should comply with San Marino Police Department Policy 300 - Use of Force and San Marino Police Department Policy 303 - Control Devices and Techniques.
D) Expected Lifespan: approximately 15 years.
E) Product Description from Manufacturer: The Defense Technology® #1440 is a Tactical 40mm 4-Shot Launcher with an expandable ROGERS Super Stoc™, and an adjustable Picatinny mounted front grip. The Tactical 4-Shot will fire standard 40mm Less Lethal ammunition, up to 4.8 inches in cartridge length. Lightweight and tactical, this weapon is NOT designed to fire 40mm High-Velocity HE ammunition. The Picatinny Rail Mounting System will accept a wide array of enhanced optics/sighting systems.
F) Purpose and Authorized Use: This equipment is necessary for Patrol / Mobile Field Force situations to stop violent / rioting / armed individuals without using deadly force.
This equipment can be deployed at a distance to increase officer safety.
G) Fiscal Impact: Approximately $1,975 per launcher. Maintenance is minimal H) Legal and Procedural Rules Governing Use: The use of this equipment will comply with all legal constraints and comply with San Marino Police Department Policy (including but not limited to San Marino Police Department Policy 300 - Use of Force, San Marino Police Department Policy 303 - Control Devices and Techniques & San Marino Police Department Policy 438 - First Amendment Assemblies).
I) Required Training: Instructors are required to attend a POST certified or manufacturer instructor course. Instructors then teach officers the laws and policies surrounding less-lethal devices, followed by hands-on training deploying various munitions.
Defense Technology, 40mm Single Shot Launcher, #1425
A) Description: The 40MM Single Launcher is a tactical single-shot launcher of 40MM less-lethal round.
B) Quantity: 5.
C) Capabilities: Ability to be fired from as close as 5 feet to over 100 feet. Targeting considerations should comply with San Marino Police Department Policy 300 - Use of Force and San Marino Police Department Policy 303 - Control Devices and Techniques.
D) Expected Lifespan: approximately 25 years.
E) Product Description from Manufacturer: The 40LMTS is a tactical 40mm single-shot launcher that features an expandable stock and an adjustable Integrated Front Grip (IFG) with a light rail. The Ambidextrous Lateral Sling Mount (LSM) and QD mounting systems allow single- and two-point sling attachments. The 40LMTS will fire standard 40mm Less Lethal ammunition, up to 4.8 inches in cartridge length. This weapon is NOT designed to fire 40mm High-Velocity HE ammunition. The Picatinny Rail Mounting System will accept a wide array or enhanced optics/sighting systems.
F) Purpose and Authorized Use: This equipment is necessary for Patrol / Mobile Field Force situations to stop violent / rioting / armed individuals without using deadly force.
This equipment can be deployed at a distance to increase officer safety.
G) Fiscal Impact: Approximately $1000 per launcher. Maintenance is minimal H) Legal and Procedural Rules Governing Use: The use of this equipment will comply with all legal constraints and comply with San Marino Police Department Policy (including but not limited to San Marino Police Department Policy 300 - Use of Force, San Marino Police Department Policy 303 - Control Devices and Techniques & San Marino Police Department Policy 438 - First Amendment Assemblies).
I) Required Training: Instructors are required to attend a POST certified or manufacturer instructor course. Instructors then teach officers the laws and policies surrounding less-lethal devices, followed by hands-on training deploying various munitions.
Defense Technology, 40mm Exact Impact Standard Range Sponge Round, #6325
A) Description: The exact Impact 40 mm Sponge Round is a point-of-aim, point-ofimpact direct-fire round. This lightweight, high-speed projectile consists of a plastic body and sponge nose that is spin-stabilized via the incorporated rifling collar and the 40 mm launcher's rifled barrel. A sponge-like projectile is fired from a launcher during less-lethal deployments.
B) Quantity: Approximately 50.
C) Capabilities: Ability to be fired from as close as 5 feet to over 100 feet. The 40MM Direct Impact munition, travels at an average velocity of 305 feet per second. Targeting considerations should comply with San Marino Police Department Policy 303 - Control Devices and Techniques.
D) Expected Lifespan: 5 years.
E) Product Description from Manufacturer: The exact impact™ 40 mm Sponge Round is a point-of-aim, point-of-impact direct-fire round. This lightweight, high-speed projectile consists of a plastic body and sponge nose that is spin-stabilized via the incorporated rifling collar and the 40 mm launcher's rifled barrel. The round utilizes smokeless powder as the propellant and has exceptionally consistent velocities. They are used for Crowd Control, Patrol, and Tactical Applications.
F) Purpose and Authorized Use: This equipment is necessary for Patrol / Mobile Field Force situations to stop violent / rioting / armed individuals without using deadly force.
This equipment can be deployed at a distance to increase officer safety.
G) Fiscal Impact: approximate cost: $900 for 50 units.
H) Legal and Procedural Rules Governing Use: The use of this equipment will comply with all legal constraints and comply with San Marino Police Department Policy (including but not limited to San Marino Police Department Policy 300 - Use of Force, San Marino Police Department Policy 303 - Control Devices and Techniques & San Marino Police Department Policy 438 - First Amendment Assemblies).
I) Required Training: Instructors are required to attend a POST certified or manufacturer instructor course. Instructors then teach officers the laws and policies surrounding less-lethal devices, followed by hands-on training deploying various munitions.
3. SPECIALIZED FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION OF LESS THAN .50 CALIBER,
INCLUDING FIREARMS AND ACCESSORIES IDENTIFIED AS ASSAULT WEAPONS IN PENAL CODE SECTION 30510 AND PENAL CODE SECTION 30515.
AR (Armalite Rifle) pattern rifles
A) Description: These rifles are semiautomatic fired from shoulder level. These rifles have a long spirally grooved barrel intended to make bullets spin and have greater accuracy over a long distance. The magazines for these rifles come in magazines of 10, 20, or 30 rounds per magazine. These rifles come equipped with traditional "iron sights" or a red/green dot aiming system which improves accuracy.
B) Quantity: 36. (Rifles in service with the San Marino Police Department are manufactured by Colt or Bushmaster)
C) Capabilities: These rifles fire .223 rounds with an average velocity of 2500-2800 feet per second. In addition, these rifles are effective up to (approximately) 400 yards.
D) Expected Lifespan: 20+ years.
E) Product Description from Manufacturer: Not Available.
F) Purpose and Authorized Use: This equipment is necessary for San Marino Police Department officers when confronting a threat of severe bodily injury or death either to themselves or members of the public. In certain situations (such as active shooter events), this equipment is favorable to handguns or shotguns because it allows San Marino Police Department officers increased range and accuracy.
G) Fiscal Impact: approximate cost: $36,000 for 36 units.
H) Legal and Procedural Rules Governing Use: The use of this equipment will comply with all legal constraints and with San Marino Police Department Policy (including but not limited to San Marino Police Department Policy 300 - Use of Force, San Marino Police Department Policy 306 - Firearms.
I) Required Training: Instructors are required to attend a POST certified patrol rifle instructor course. Instructors then teach officers the laws and policies surrounding deployment and use of patrol rifles which is followed by hands-on training and department qualification prior to employment on duty.