Criminals of Dubai, beware!

Using Ferrari and Lamborghini supercars has become too old, so the Dubai police are now looking into some new and innovative ways of fighting crime and protecting the public. The tech-savvy Dubai police have now started testing futuristic hovering motorbikes, which will hopefully become a part of their hi-tech patrol fleet.

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This hoverbike concept, which was developed by Russian company Hoversurf, was unveiled at Dubai's Gitex Technology week.

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According to the manufacturers, this futuristic bike has “passed successful tests in extreme conditions - dust and heat.”

“This is a special version of the hoverbike for the Dubai police. The uniform of the pilot is also provided by the police,” they said.

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The hoverbike is capable of flying 16ft above ground and can carry a policeman during emergency situations and heavy traffic. With a pilot, the hoverbike can fly for up to 25 minutes, move up to 70 km/h and carry up to 300kg of weight.

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Apparently, it can also fly without a pilot and can cover up to 6km, First Sergeant Ali Ahmad Mohammad from the VIP Security Department in Dubai Police told Gulf News.

Here's this insane hover bike in action: