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Police, fire, and search-and-rescue teams putting drones to work when minutes matter.

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Police

Drone surveillance of protests is under scrutiny. The government's use of drone surveillance to monitor protests and demonstrations is...

Haye KestelooJun 10

Drone Incidents

A police drone collides with a police helicopter in mid-air over a rural part of British Columbia, Canada in February. The drone was...

Haye KestelooJun 9

Police

Waco Police Department uses a drone in search of a missing 2-year-old boy at the center of an Amber Alert. Law enforcement officials believe.

Haye KestelooJun 2

Parrot Anafi

New Parrot Anafi drone will come in two versions. One will be for the military, the other one for civilian use, including Search and Rescue

Haye KestelooJun 1

Department of Homeland Security

The Customs and Border Protection Predator B drone that appeared over Minneapolis last Friday to provide live video to law enforcement

Haye KestelooMay 30

Parrot Anafi

New photos show the Parrot Anafi Thermal SE outdoor tactical drone. As we said before, this seems to be the perfect search and rescue drone.

Haye KestelooMay 29

Drones for Good

The new drone unit of the Nottinghamshire police in the UK has had an impressive first six months and has helped fight crime and save lives.

Haye KestelooMay 29

Police

The state legislature has passed a first of its kind bill that put restrictions on Minnesota's law enforcement's use of drones. The bill was

Haye KestelooMay 29

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