8 types of guns are traffic police equipped with when patrolling and controlling?

Reply:According to the provisions of Clause 3, Article 9, Circular 73/2024/TT-BCA as follows:

Uniforms, transportation equipment, vehicles, technical equipment and weapons, support tools of Traffic Police when patrolling, controlling...

3. Weapons and support tools, including: pistols, rifles, submachine guns, electric guns, net guns, rubber bullet guns, tear gas guns, marking guns, pepper spray, electric batons, body armor, number 8 locks, traffic batons.

4. Technical equipment and vehicles are equipped and used in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, the Law on Handling of Administrative Violations (amended and supplemented in 2020), Decree No. 135/2021/ND-CP and standards and norms as prescribed by the Ministry of Public Security. They are installed, used publicly or disguised on road traffic routes, at Traffic Police Stations, on vehicles, equipped for Traffic Police Teams, directly operated and used by Traffic Police officers to detect and collect violations of the law on road traffic order and safety and other violations of the law as prescribed.

5. Communication equipment and devices, including: walkie-talkies, telephones, fax machines, computers for storing and transmitting data, printers; technical equipment integrating traffic application software on mobile devices for officers and soldiers managed and operated by the Ministry of Public Security (hereinafter referred to as the VNeCSGT App).

6. Horns, loudspeakers, barriers, conical posts, signs, tension ropes, lights.

7. Technical equipment and vehicles; weapons and other support tools are equipped according to the provisions of law and the Ministry of Public Security.

Accordingly, 8 types of guns are weapons and tools to support traffic police when patrolling and controlling traffic, including: pistols, rifles, submachine guns, electric guns, net guns, rubber bullet guns, tear gas guns, and marking bullet guns.