Kalamazoo gets free bomb-retrieving robot from city of Grand Rapids

KALAMAZOO, MI — The Grand Rapids Police Department is giving its old bomb-retrieving robot to the city of Kalamazoo for free.

Because it has an FBI-certified bomb squad, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is required to keep at least one robot in its arsenal.

KDPS already has a Remotec F6 Explosives Ordinance Disposal (EOD) robot, per city documents. The robot coming from Grand Rapids is nearly identical…

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