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Quick Action and Drone Technology Lead to Safe Recovery A 12-year-old girl who threatened to run away from the Stowe Elementary School area in Duluth, Minnesota, was quickly located by police using a drone on Wednesday. The Duluth Police Department (DPD) received a report of the missing child near the 500 block of W Stowe…
Swift Police Response to Early Morning Violence In the quiet streets of Duluth, Minnesota, a violent altercation disrupted the early hours of Thursday morning. The Duluth Police were called to the 6700 block of Redruth Street at approximately 2:15 a.m. following reports of a stabbing incident. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 35-year-old man suffering from…
A 31-year-old drone pilot from Minneapolis found himself in custody after he unlawfully operated a drone in close proximity to a State Patrol helicopter on Tuesday night. The event is now being closely scrutinized by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The close encounter occurred around 10 p.m. near Loring Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, when the…
Soon, the city of Woodbury, MN will be presenting its plans during a City Council meeting to purchase a DJI M300 RTK as a police drone.
Teen helps older drone pilot who fell down Mississippi River bluff in Minneapolis. He was just out trying to fly the drone, and things went...
A police drone rescued a 60-year-old duck hunter who had been stranded and clung to his boat for hours in a Minnesota lake last Saturday.
The public has been invited to share their thoughts on police drone use in Douglas County, Minnesota. The comment period is to take...
A police drone looks for nude and topless sunbathers at Twin Cities beach in Minnesota. The Golden Valley Police Department used a drone
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