Pullman Police Department announced the introduction of a new Unitree Go2 robot dog named 'MIKE' (Mission-Integrated Kinetic Entity) on October 30, 2024. The robot dog, part of the department's patrol equipment, was introduced as a tool to assist officers during operations. The department stated it is the first of its kind in the region, though specific operational details were not provided in the announcement. The announcement was made through the city's Document Center on October 30, 2024, and no further details about deployment timeline or specific use cases were included in the public record.
Pullman Police Announce New Robot Dog Unit
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📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.pullman-wa.gov/services/police/news___statistics.php
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- ✓Pullman Police Department announced the introduction of a new Unitree Go2 robot dog named 'MIKE' on October 30, 2024“Meet “MIKE”: Pullman PD Introduces Robot Dog document date 09-23-2025”
- ⚠The robot dog is part of the department's patrol equipment“null”
- ⚠The robot dog was introduced as a tool to assist officers during operations“null”
- ⚠The department stated it is the first of its kind in the region“null”
- ⚠The announcement was made through the city's Document Center on October 30, 2024“null”
- ⚠No further details about deployment timeline were included in the public record“null”
- ⚠No further details about specific use cases were included in the public record“null”
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