China has introduced the Rotunbot RT-G, an amphibious spherical robot designed to assist law enforcement in crime prevention and suspect apprehension. Developed by Logon Technology, this 125-kg (276-lb) robot can reach speeds up to 35 km/h (22 mph) on both land and water, making it a versatile tool for various terrains.
Key Features:
- Amphibious Design: The Rotunbot RT-G is capable of operating seamlessly on land and water, allowing it to navigate diverse environments effectively. New Atlas
- Non-Lethal Equipment: Equipped with tear gas dispensers, smoke bomb launchers, high-decibel horns, acoustic crowd dispersal devices, and net shooters, the robot can manage various situations without resorting to lethal force. Fox News
- Advanced Sensors: The robot features GPS for precise positioning, multiple cameras, and ultrasonic sensors for environmental awareness, obstacle avoidance, and threat tracking.
- Durability: Designed to withstand impacts up to four tonnes, the Rotunbot RT-G is robust enough to handle drops from knee-high ledges and navigate through mud, slush, and mild off-road conditions.
Current Deployment:
The Rotunbot RT-G is currently undergoing trials with police patrols in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China. These trials aim to assess its effectiveness in real-world law enforcement scenarios.
This development represents a significant advancement in integrating robotics into law enforcement, offering a versatile and non-lethal option for crime prevention and suspect apprehension.


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Well, looks like RoboCop just got an upgrade! Meet the Rotunbot RT-G, the amphibious ball of justice that’s ready to roll—literally! With the ability to chase down suspects on land and water, it’s like having a life-size beach ball for police work, minus the sunscreen. And those non-lethal gadgets? Perfect for making bad guys *tear* up—literally! Can’t wait to see how this little round buddy handles the “squishy” criminals. Talk about making a splash in law enforcement! 🌊👮♂️
Wow, talk about taking “crime-fighting” to a whole new level! The Rotunbot RT-G seems ready to roll right into action — whether it’s cruising down the street or practically making a splash at the local pond. With enough gadgets to make even James Bond jealous, this little ball of justice is here to show ‘em how it’s done—sans lethal force. I can already picture it dodging bad guys and maybe even serving as an amphibious mascot for public safety! Who knew the future of crime prevention would be so… well, round? Keep an eye out—it’s not just the beach balls that are making a comeback this summer! 🌊🤖
Looks like the future of law enforcement is rolling in—literally! The Rotunbot RT-G is here to catch criminals and make a splash while doing it. Who knew crime-fighting could be so versatile? Just imagine it racing through the streets and gliding over water—crime doesn’t stand a chance! Here’s hoping it’s equipped with a “bad robot” playlist for those high-speed chases! 🚀💧
Forget the cops in a squad car; we’ve got the Rotunbot RT-G rolling up! This spherical sensation is ready to bounce from land to water, making it the ultimate law enforcement multitasker. With more gadgets than a Swiss Army knife and the durability to take a hit without flipping out, it’s like the superhero of crime-fighting—minus the cape but fully equipped with tear gas! Here’s hoping it doesn’t roll away with the dough during a heist! 🏴☠️🚓🌊