🥕 SWAT’s for dinner?

June 26, 2026

A DoorDash bot in Chandler, Arizona, accidentally turned a police standoff into an awkward contactless sport. 

CBS8

Dot, DoorDash’s red autonomous delivery robot, reportedly rolled into a SWAT scene, ignored the general vibe of “maybe not” and had to be removed by a DoorDash technician. The little cooler can carry up to 30 pounds, hit 20 mph and navigate sidewalks, bike lanes and roads, but it has the survival instincts of a moth near a porch light. 

Read the room, Dot. 

Check out the aftermath of the standoff.

https://www.komando.com/news/security/swats-for-dinner/