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Drones for Good

Berrien County Sheriff’s Office’s buys thermal police drone with donations

Local donations made it possible for the Berrien County Sheriff's Office in Michigan to purchase a new thermal police drone, announced...

Haye KestelooDec 24

France

French police banned from using drones to monitor demonstrations

France's highest administrative court, at the urging of privacy activists, banned use of drones by police to monitor public demonstrations.

Wiebe de JagerDec 23

Pennsylvania

Police drone photos show aftermath of a 66-vehicle pileup during snowstorm

Police drone photos that were released by the state police show the aftermath of a 66-vehicle pileup on Interstate 80 in Central Pennsylvania during Wednesday’s snowstorm.

Haye KestelooDec 18

Belgium

Increasing criticism of surveillance by police drones; Belgium starts privacy research

In Belgium, the Minister of Justice has even protested against the intention of the police to use drones to monitor compliance with corona...

Wiebe de JagerDec 17

Missing person located with drone from Stafford Sheriff's Office

Police

Sheriff’s Office uses police drone to locate missing person

In Fredricksburg, Virginia a missing person was found with the help of a police drone from the Stafford Sheriff's Office on Saturday evening.

Haye KestelooDec 16

Police

Forget Skydio and DJI. Watch Sacramento police use cinewhoop fpv drone to enter crime scene

Watch this video to see how the Sacramento Police Department uses a $93 cinewhoop fpv drone to enter a crime scene and keep police officers

Haye KestelooDec 9

Police

How a California police department is using drones

How a California police department is using drones to respond to 911 calls and aid in other day-to-day police activities. The use of drones...

Haye KestelooDec 7

Police

Deputies use drone to track down suspected DUI driver without success

Deputies used a drone to track down a suspected DUI driver without success. A Fresno County sheriff's deputy noticed a driver in a pickup...

Haye KestelooDec 1

Police

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