New dark blue uniforms to be introduced on April 18
Taiwan News
Date: 2019/04/15
By: Duncan DeAeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
New Police Uniforms (Photo from Pingzhen Police Office)
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The National Police in Taiwan are preparing to roll out brand new officer uniforms this week, with the new digs scheduled to become the regulation uniform from Thursday, April 18, reports UDN.
Some branches throughout the country have already received the uniforms and have been carrying out stress and motion tests in the new gear.
After receiving the new uniforms in March, the Pingzhen (平鎮) Police branch office in Taoyuan City has been conducting some combat and firing exercises wearing the new uniforms.
Some officers have stated that the new uniforms are more durable and comfortable than previous uniforms, according to UDN. [FULL STORY]
