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A police escort does not need to be side by side to those being escorted, nor does it have to be conducted using vehicles; any form of visible police protection for an important person or resource is considered a police escort. The purpose of the police escort is to ensure those who are being
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An escort can range widely in size, beginning with a single vehicle. They almost always assist with
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This is done by means of assigning police vehicles, primarily
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to assist in transporting important individuals or resources.
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for the transportation of senior public officials, such as
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escorted get to their destination in a safe manner.
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