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

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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

Police

South Dakota law enforcement adds drones to its toolkit. According to the Pennington County Search and Rescue, the Sheriff’s Office

Haye KestelooMay 28

Drones for Good

The police used a drone for good and located a missing woman in Orange County, Calif. Around 11:42 a.m. on Monday, the police...

Haye KestelooMay 27

Drones for Good

In Nijkerk, The Netherlands, a missing, 84-year-old woman was found in a field with help from a drone outfitted with a thermal camera.

Haye KestelooMay 26

Police

A driver took of in his car after being stopped by police. This caused a massive chase involving a police drone and helicopter.

Haye KestelooMay 25

Drones for Good

UK police use a drone in their search for the 74-year-old, missing man from Aberdeen, Robin Green. Mr. Green was last seen around 2:30 p.m.

Haye KestelooMay 25

Drones for Good

The Weber County Search and Rescue team used a DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise with a thermal camera to look for any other possible victims.

Haye KestelooMay 25

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