History
Emergency and training Mobile Intervention Unit of the Police Department, Directorate of Border Police – Sobrance was established on September 19th 2008 by the instruction of Director of the Border and Foreign police department.
Tasks:
Emergency and training intervention unit performs following tasks in the field of:
- Fight against crime
- Life and health of persons and property protection
- Police transfers and escorts
- Border surveillance
- Public order
- Special activities
- Trainign
- Protection of designated persons
Weaponry
- Pistols : Glock 17 with GTL 21, 9mm Luger or CZ 75, 9mm Luger
- Assault rifle: Automatic rifle vz. 58 cal. 7.62mm
- Submachine gun: Sa vz. 61 – Scorpion cal. 7.65mm Browning
- Shotgun: Winchester defender
- Knife: Uton vz. 75
- Tactical grenades: P1, P2
Equipment
- Uniforms: Black, green, camo BDU or Casual wear
- Vests: Bulletproof vest KIRASSA with reinforced steel plate, tactical vest
- Goggles: TAC Bolle
- Shoes: Special shoes – Bardejov
- Gas masks: Gas mask M-95 Military NBC full Kit (USA)
- Night vision: Infra binocular CLARA, Thermocam
- Add ons
- Tac gloves: NOMEX
- camouflage disguises: white, green
- special equipment to overcome the resistance or created obstacles
- Mechanics
- Personal vehicles, SUVs
- Motobikes
- ATVs
- Snowmobiles
- Motorboats
- Helicopter – available on request
Specialisations
Agent can execute actions if they were trained and practiced
- Sniper
- Medic
- work at heights and depths
Organizational structure
- Training group
- Intervention group
Admission and entry conditions
A minimum of two years service in Police department
Excellent health
Driving license “B”
Physical tests
Day 1
- Self defense
- pull – ups
- Sit – ups
- Rope climbing
- 100 meters run
- 12 minutes run
- 400 meters swimming
- Shooting
Day 2
- March rugged terrain about 20 km
psychological testing
Performance, personality tests, personal interviews and such