The
Chula Vista Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)
team was formed in 1972. The SWAT team's primary responsibility
is to preserve life and peacefully resolve crisis situations. Through
specialized tactical and firearms training and the use of specialized
weapons, the team has successfully resolved numerous armed crisis
situations without serious injury to officers or citizens.
The
Chula Vista Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)
team was formed in 1972. The SWAT team's primary responsibility
is to preserve life and peacefully resolve crisis situations. Through
specialized tactical and firearms training and the use of specialized
weapons, the team has successfully resolved numerous armed crisis
situations without serious injury to officers or citizens. 
