NYPD Deploy Top Secret X-Ray Vans

The NYPD have deployed military-grade top secret X-ray vans throughout the city, enabling officers to look through walls of buildings and vehicles.  The $800,000 vans have been rolled out across New York City, but the NYPD are currently refusing to say what their purpose is. “I will not talk about anything at all about this,” New York Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said when asked what the Backscatter Vans were being used for. “It falls into the range of security and counter-terrorism activity that we engage in.” Nypost.com reports: “They’re not used to scan people for weapons,” Bratton insisted. “The devices we have, the vehicles if you will, are all used lawfully and if the ACLU and others don’t think that’s the case, we’ll see them in court — where they’ll lose! At this time and the nature of what’s going on in the world, that concern of theirs is unfounded.” He declined to give more specific details about the devices themselves. “Those are issues I’d prefer not to divulge to the public at this time,” Bratton said. “I will not talk about anything at all about this — it falls into the range of security and counter-terrorism activity that we engage in.” [...]

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