Italy's State Police will soon be tearing through the country's highways in a brand new Lamborghini.
The Huracán LP 610-4 Polizia -- the civilian model of which would fetch a forecourt price-tag of about $300,000 -- will begin service by the end of this year and "sustain security on Italian roads by continuing accident and crime prevention."...
"In the last 10 years, the Italian State Police used the car for prevention purposes and in order to enhance street security" said the Head of the Italian State Police, Prefect Alessandro Pansa in a statement.
The Huracán LP 610-4 Polizia will replace the Lamborghini Gallardo which had been donated to the Italian Police Force in 2008.
The Gallardo has clocked up 110,000 kilometers in the five years from 2009, on patrol duty across central and southern Italy's motorways, and on emergency medical transport detail....
Italian Police Roll In A Brand New Lamborghini - NBC News
At least the Italians use it for official police business. Unlike the Dubai police, who use their Bugatti for public relations reasons as a show-off vehicle. In their defense, they bought it as opposed to getting it donated to them.
