Top Cop says water cannon in working order, but questions continue

The water cannon

What has become of the $20.8 million water cannon? More than two years after it was bought it remains parked at the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) drill square, Eve Leary even as questions are raised about its usefulness.

Contacted, Police Com-missioner (ag) Leroy Brumell said that the piece of equipment was in working order and is occasionally driven around. “We carry it out with the fire service,” he said explaining that every Wed-nesday it is taken to the National Park where it is used in “drills” with firemen.

Meanwhile, a police source with knowledge about the water cannon was