Military helicopters are circling the city carrying heavily armed paramilitary police known as "ninjas", he adds.
They believed that the gendarmerie, the paramilitary police force, was powerful enough to protect the state from any threat.
Pakistani media say about 100 paramilitary police were deployed across the three checkpoints.
They reportedly seized weapons and vehicles as well as troops from the paramilitary police, who provide security in Pakistan's semi-autonomous tribal regions.
The prospect of ex-paramilitary police came directly from one such project.
According to a report on Kenyan television on Sunday, the county's electoral commission says it may ask for help from the paramilitary police, if the violence continues.
In the town of Lushan, seat of the county government, the damage was less widespread, and streets were filled with excavators and vehicles carrying paramilitary police to help with the rescue efforts.
Officials said that on Sunday afternoon a storm in the area is believed to have knocked a tree or a branch onto a bee hive while the paramilitary police were combing the area for landmines.
Police and military sources said the personnel were police, but Khan said paramilitary officers as well as police were among the group.
The plan is to place all police officers and paramilitary soldiers under a single command.
The police informed the paramilitary Border Security Force officials who raised the issue with the Pakistani Rangers.
"We have not yet seen signs that Serbian troops or special police forces or paramilitary are moving out, but we've certainly seen preparations for moving out, " said Pentagon spokesman Ken Bacon.
It has reported that the squad is made up of officers from the paramilitary People's Armed Police, who have been training for this role since last August, including learning to give orders in five languages.
Spokesmen for the small and electorally weak parties linked to Protestant paramilitaries say publicly that they wish their communities would take complaints about local crime to the police, instead of demanding paramilitary action.
But the police and their colleagues in the paramilitary Rangers also tend to be trigger-happy.
Police do not believe there was any paramilitary involvement in the murder.
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Although the DEA and some analysts disagree, others say the Zetas, a paramilitary group of turncoat soldiers and anti-narcotics police, are now running the Gulf cartel.
The aim is to gain the support of the SDLP and Sinn Fein for the new police service, ensure some form of paramilitary arms decommissioning takes place and remove the ban on Sinn Fein ministers taking part in North-South meetings.
The victims comprised of an assistant police sub-inspector and three members of the Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force which uses recruits from Pakistan's tribal areas and is overseen by Pakistani army officers.
However, police and both families said neither of the young men had any connection with a paramilitary organisation.
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The U.S. State Department envisions the Afghan officers as taking on a traditional police role, while the Department of Defense wants them to be more of a paramilitary force, Shook says.
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