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Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office Deploys Thermal Drone to Locate Missing Woman
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office in Wisconsin utilized a thermal drone equipped with a thermal camera to locate a missing woman.
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Grand Forks Fire Department Expands Drone Program with Help from Northern Plains UAS Test Site
The Grand Forks Fire Department expands its drone program with the help of the Northern Plains UAS Test Site. Chief Gary Lorenz aims to
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Drone Quickly Locates Missing Cocker Spaniels in Inkberrow
A drone operator from Worcestershire in the United Kingdom, located two missing cocker spaniels within 15 minutes of deploying his drone
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“Drone Force Philly”: Mayor Parker’s Plan to Boost Public Safety with Police Drones
Philadelphia Mayor Parker allocated $2.7 million towards police drone tech to improve public safety in the city, dubbed "Drone Force Philly"
Police
Draper Couple Warns Community About Suspicious Drone Encounter
Invasion of Privacy Raises Concerns A Draper couple, Drew and Lorene Joosten, are alerting their neighbors after a disturbing incident involving a drone outside their home. The drone, with its green lights pointed towards their windows, hovered for about two minutes before moving on to neighboring houses, leaving the Joostens unsettled and suspicious of the…
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Duluth Police Use Drone to Locate Missing 12-Year-Old Girl
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…
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Robotic Police Dog Shot, Credited with Preventing Bloodshed
In Massachusetts, a robotic police dog named Roscoe played a crucial role in apprehending an armed suspect while potentially saving human lives.
DJI
Summit Police Department Launches Drone Program to Enhance Public Safety
The Summit Police Department in New Jersey has announced the launch of a new drone program aimed at bolstering its law enforcement and public safety operations, reports Union News Daily. The department has acquired a DJI Matrice 30 drone equipped with a high-resolution camera and thermal imaging capabilities, which will be utilized in various scenarios,…
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