They have tanks on hand nearby to suburban neighborhoods?
It’s a wheeled APC. Sadly, pretty common around big city LEOs.
Obama DHS Purchases 2,700 Light-Armored Tanks to Go With Their 1.6 Billion Bullet Stockpile
Jim Hoft on gatewaypundit.com ^ | 3/3/13
As wars wind down, small-town cops inherit armored vehicles
Yahoo! ^ | June 24, 2014 | Liz Goodwin
Florida sheriff defends acquisition of surplus MRAP
Fox News ^ | June 30, 2014
This is why.
What else would you expect from an occupying army?