PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — Law enforcement now has a new way of stopping speeding cars in their tracks.
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office shared their secret weapon: the “grappler bumper.” A new video shows the device in action.
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The grappler bumper is affixed to the front of a deputy patrol car. When it’s deployed, it latches onto a suspect’s wheel, bringing the chase to a streeching halt .
The catch only catch is the high-tech tool is a one-and-done. After every use, it heads back to Phoenix for a repack…