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Enfield Weighs Police Drone Donation

Enfield Weighs Police Drone Donation

A small town in Enfield is about to decide whether it wants a drone in the sky, and the debate sounds a lot like conversations happening across America right now. On Monday at 6 p.m., residents will gather at Whitney…

Monroe Police Drone Tracks Suspect After Pursuit

Monroe Police Drone Tracks Suspect After Pursuit

The Monroe Police Department used a drone with thermal imaging early Thursday morning to locate a suspect who fled from a stolen vehicle after a pursuit that began in neighboring Wadesboro, as reported by WCNC. Shortly before 1 a.m., Monroe…

Ohio Launches Statewide Drone First Responder Pilot

Ohio Launches Statewide Drone First Responder Pilot

Ohio is not dipping a toe into Drone as First Responder. It is building a runway. The Ohio Department of Transportation, through DriveOhio, has selected nine public safety agencies for the Ohio Statewide Drone First Responder Pilot Program, a coordinated…

Summerville Dfr Launches With Nokia, Motorola And Brinc

Summerville DFR Launches With Nokia and Motorola Solutions

Correction (March 9, 2026): An earlier version of this article’s headline included BRINC alongside Nokia and Motorola Solutions, which incorrectly implied BRINC was part of the Summerville Police Department deployment. BRINC is a Motorola Solutions portfolio investment referenced in the…

Wilmington Pd Expands Dji Drone Fleet

Wilmington PD Expands DJI Drone Fleet

The Wilmington Police Department is quietly building one of the more capable local police drone programs in North Carolina, and this week it gave WWAY3 a closer look at the aircraft helping officers respond faster and safer. Front and center…