WSYR New York: Oneida County Sheriff’s Office have new device BolaWRAP® to restrain people safely

ORISKANY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV)- The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office is looking to implement a device that’s meant restrain a subject without pain.

It’s called the BolaWrap and Lieutenant Clayton Smith explains what it does. “It’s not a pain compliance instrument, it’s a restraining device so it’s like throwing handcuffs on someone ten feet away from you, without even having to touch them.”

The device shoots out strings with hooks on the end that wrap around a person without causing pain. Smith said will be helpful in stressful situations...

Full story: https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/oneida-co-sheriffs-office-looking-to-implement-new-restraining-device/amp/

Credit: WSYR New York

For more information on the #BolaWRAP, please visit: https://wrap.com

To request BolaWRAP training or a quote, click here: https://wraptechnologies.typeform.com/to/QrBE1v/

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