The Police received 52 new Dacia Duster cars purchased within the EU-supported "Budget Support for Police Reform" Program. The cars are worth around 20 million lei.

The General Police Inspectorate (IGP) said that all the new cars are equipped with modern monitoring systems (GPS) and are included in the national intervention system 112. The cars will be equipped shortly with secure communication devices and with other equipment necessary for professional police interventions.

Over the course of the Police Reform Program implementation, a total of 107 new cars were purchased in order to reduce response time to emergency calls, nationwide.

"The new cars aim to reduce response time to emergency calls and improve working conditions for police officers involved in such missions", said the head of IGP, Sergiu Paiu.

The EU has supported the purchase of multiple special vehicles and equipment, such as vehicles for detainee transport, for crime investigation services, for district officers, mobile forensic laboratories for crime scene investigation, computer technology and peripheral means for investigation services and other special equipment needed to carry out police mission.