Funding allocated for new bomb disposal robot

Published: Nov. 17, 2023 at 11:57 AM CST
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The Bismarck Police Department is getting a new bomb disposal robot. The Bismarck City Commission allocated more than $215,000 for the purchase of the device.
BPD has used the current robot for the last 20 years.
Officers say it has outdated hardware, controls and software which means it’s time to get a new one.
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