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ANNUAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT REPORT <br />Page 2 <br /> In addition to the deployments described above, the Terradyne Armored Rescue Vehicle and SWAT Team members are frequently requested to attend community events. During this reporting period, the Terradyne was requested and present at twelve (12) community events. <br />Summary of Outcomes During this reporting period, subject(s) were detained and/or arrested in sixteen of the twenty-one incidents. Three incidents resulted in officers unable to locate the subject of the investigation. Of the sixteen incidents where subjects were detained/arrested, three resulted in officers using force to effect the arrest. None of the incidents, where defined equipment was deployed, resulted in the equipment being used as a force option. <br />Summary of Complaints The Santa Ana Police Department did not receive any community complaints regarding the use of defined military equipment during this reporting period. <br />Internal Audits The Santa Ana Police Department is conservative in its deployment of defined military equipment and utilizes multiple layers of approval depending on the circumstances of each incident. The first layer of approval rests with an on-scene supervisor. The second layer of approval must come from the Watch Commander. Any use of SWAT specific defined equipment must be approved by either the SWAT Commander or the Assistant SWAT Commander. <br />8 <br />7 <br />10 <br />13 <br />4 <br />3 3 1 <br />Equipment Deployments <br />Patrol Rifles <br />40mm Less-Lethal Launchers <br />SWAT Rifles <br />Terradyne Armored Rescue Vehicle <br />BEAR Armored Rescue Vehicle <br />Diversionary Device <br />Robot <br />Drone