The NPF utilizes numerous firearms and other equipment to enforce the rule of law throughout Nepleslia. In addition to these standard issue items, officers may purchase and use their own weapons using their pay.1)
The NPF does not always engage in close quarters combat, but when it does, it does not hold back. The traditional combination of a Sunstick and a riot shield are extremely difficult to overcome without high-powered weapons.
Every Officer, from the Commissioners to lowest Candidate, must carry their sidearm(s) while on duty. It is the first lethal weapon that these officers are trained to use and it is expected to be their best weapon.
Shotguns are the favorite of many NPF Field Officers. They are loud, powerful and can fire a multitude of rounds. Most Field Officers are certified to use a shotgun as it is the easiest test to pass.
Not every situation can be solved by pistols and shotguns. Sometimes, a high rate of fire is needed to resolve the situation, which is why many Field Officers are certified to use a SMG. The combination of shotguns and SMGs are usually enough to quell the majority of violent crimes in Nepleslian territory,
While few crimes require the use of rifle-caliber weapons, there are occasions when their presence is helpful. Officers who are qualified to use a rifle may stow it in the rear of their vehicle, in place of another weapon. Its use, however, is not encouraged unless the suspect(s) is using similar caliber firearms.
The NPF's standard issue uniform consists of:
Certain animals are proficient at tracking down drugs and explosives as well as chasing down fleeing suspects and making quick takedowns beyond and officers reach.