The LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) bought a remote control mobile robot by Northrop Grumman Remotec.
This is a Caterpillar TL1255 that does not have a driver but can be controlled remotely from a distance of 1.6 km (1 mile).
The arms of the machine have a range of 12 meters in front and 15
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/blog/show/a-caterpillar-tl1255-for-the-lapd