BEACH SWAT TEAM TO END SUBMACHINE GUN USE POLICY CHANGES ALSO LIMIT WHEN AND HOW THE 21-MEMBER UNIT IS USED FOR RAIDS.(FRONT)

From: The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) | Date: November 7, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: TIM McGLONE, STAFF WRITER

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CORRECTION: ***************************************************************** The Virginia Beach Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) was misidentified in a story in Saturday's Virginian-Pilot. Correction published Tuesday, November 10, 1998, page A2. *****************************************************************

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VIRGINIA BEACH -- The Virginia Beach SWAT team, under investigation for the fatal shooting of a security guard during a gambling raid, will stop using MP5 assault rifles and conduct ...

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