Round Rock police use robot during SWAT calls

The Brief

  • Round Rock police use robot during SWAT calls
  • The robot can open doors, pick up objects, climb stairs, can even flip itself upright if it tips
  • The robot has been part of the department for several years

ROUND ROCK, Texas Round Rock Police are using a tool to keep officers and the public safer during what could be dangerous situations.

What they’re saying:

When SWAT is called out, seconds matter and so does distance. Round Rock Police have a teammate built to take the first step, so officers don’t have to.

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