But the police like the way the new units are working.
The new unit began a hard process of day and night training.
The full cost of each new unit is about $115,000.
Each old race received at least one new unit, sometimes several.
He said the new unit might be ready to go by the spring or fall of 1998.
"Why don't you go break the good news to the members of your new unit?"
So far, there have been no problems with the new unit.
The public will get a chance to see the new unit at an open day on Saturday from 10am to 3pm.
If everything goes well, the new units would go into service starting in 2018.
The new unit will also be available for young people who are a danger to themselves or others.