Recently, the Czech police proudly announced that the Czech public will see Ferrari police cars on the road, the reason is not the police force bought luxury cars, but the Czech police will be a seized Ferrari sports car converted into a police car to chase criminals. The report said that the police car can reach 321 kilometers per hour, is produced in 2011 Ferrari “458 Italia”, it is originally a classic racing red, the price can be 150,000 pounds (about 1.22 million yuan), the police will be painted with yellow and blue reflective stripes, and in the top The police painted the car with yellow and blue reflective stripes and installed police lights on the top.
It used to serve criminals, now it will help and protect,” the police introduced on its official social media platform. Starting today, you can see the Ferrari police car on the road. It is property from criminal activity and the police will use it for special purposes.”
And, this supercar police car is not a luxury, they have modified it for about £10,300 (about $83,000), “which is about the cost of a new Skoda hatchback.” The car will be used by a special department and will only be driven by trained police officers.
A police statement said the car would be used to chase stolen cars and combat illegal drag racing. The head of the Czech police traffic department, Zli, said the car will deal with some of the “most aggressive” criminals in the country.
Czech police said the Ferrari is not the most expensive car they have ever seized. Last year police confiscated 900 cars, the vast majority of which were resold and the proceeds used to cover the damage caused by the offenders, “We keep some as official vehicles, but not luxury cars like Ferraris.”
