The Intelligence Group had long since established the layout of the target apartment before them.
It was a small studio apartment, with one living space, a kitchen, and a bathroom.
One flashbang and two tear gas grenades would be enough to ensure that the criminal inside lost the ability to resist.
Even if the criminal noticed something wrong and hid in the bathroom with the door shut.
The two tear gas grenades would still be more than enough to leave tears pouring from his eyes and mucus streaming from his nose.
Seeing that their commander was ready to throw, the Operations Personnel member in charge of breaching activated the water-powered bomb at just the right moment.
Bang!
The explosion was not particularly violent, but it was enough to blast the apartment door open.
At the same time, the explosives officer used the wall as cover and instantly pushed the battered door aside.
Immediately afterward, the flashbang and tear gas grenades sailed into the apartment.
Guan Zu did not move in immediately, instead remaining behind the riot shields with his men.
They were both guarding against an initial counterattack from the criminal inside and waiting for the flashbang and tear gas grenades to take effect.
Although they held their positions, it was only for two brief seconds.
The flashbang's blinding effect lasted roughly three to eight seconds.
"Action!"
Counting down two seconds in his head, Guan Zu immediately gave the order.
The two officers responsible for defense spread out, while Guan Zu led the others into the apartment in an orderly rush.
Guan Zu did not shout the Police Force's customary command for subduing criminals. The flashbang was still taking effect, and no voice could possibly drown out that shrill, deafening blast and ringing.
Of course, the fully equipped Operations Personnel