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Police Drone Use: Explore the impact of drones in law enforcement. Stay informed on the latest news, trends, and regulations surrounding police drone use.
The Growing Threat of Hostile Drones in Urban Areas
A Call for Public Authorities to Prepare for the Emerging Drone Threat In a recent report, the Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network (CTPN) has highlighted the urgent need for public authorities to prepare for the increasingly complex threat posed by unmanned…
DJI Drone Ban – Who Is On YOUR Side? AUVSI?
AUVSI’s Stance on Banning Chinese DJI Drones Now, AUVSI does not, and I repeat, does not support efforts that would bring about an immediate ban on Chinese drones. Michael Robbins, Co-CEO AUVSI Someone has some explaining to do. On February…
Drones in the Sky: A Call for Privacy and Limits
In the wake of increasing drone usage by law enforcement for monitoring public gatherings, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has sounded the alarm, urging for stringent limitations on their use to protect citizens’ privacy and freedom of speech, reports…
Drone Heist Unraveled: High-Tech Recovery Leads to Arrest
In a remarkable demonstration of investigative prowess, the Tulare Police Department, with the assistance of the Visalia Police Department, has cracked a high-tech theft case, leading to the recovery of a stolen DJI Agras T-10 drone and the arrest of…
Drone Enthusiast Turns Lifesaver at Moriches Inlet
In an extraordinary twist of fate, what started as a leisurely day aiming to capture the serene beauty of seals turned into a daring rescue mission at Moriches Inlet. Mike Busch, a drone photographer, found himself at the center of…
The Truth Uncovered: AUVSI’s Real Stance on DJI Drone Ban
The DJI Drone Ban Controversy at Hand In the realm of drone advocacy and legislation, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) stands as a towering influence, guiding the trajectory of drone policy in the United States. However, recent…
Thermal Drones: Game-Changer in Law Enforcement and Rescue Operations
Thermal Imaging Drones: A Hot Tool for Cold Cases In an era where technology advances by leaps and bounds, law enforcement agencies are not left behind. Recently, two separate incidents in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Sublette County, Wyoming, have underscored…
Drone Pilots Face New Restrictions: Vermont Bill Aims to Protect Privacy
Legislation Targets Drone Surveillance Over Private Property In Vermont, lawmakers are discussing a new bill that would restrict drone usage over private property in an effort to protect homeowner privacy. The proposed legislation, known as H.284, would prohibit flying drones…
DJI Drone Aids in Safe Return of At-Risk Juvenile in Wooster
Innovative Use of DJI Drone Technology in Search and Rescue In an inspiring display of technology aiding in community safety, the Wooster Fire Department, along with local police, successfully utilized a DJI drone to locate a missing at-risk juvenile on…
Kansas Legislature Eyes Ban on Foreign-Made Drones to Boost National Security
A Push for Security or a Financial Burden? Kansas Debates Banning Foreign Drones In a move that’s stirring both support and concern among Kansas lawmakers and law enforcement agencies, Republicans in the Kansas legislature are spearheading a bill aimed at…
Drones: Montgomery County’s New Eyes in the Sky
A Game-Changer in Policing and Public Safety In a move that’s revolutionizing the way law enforcement operates, Montgomery County’s police department has introduced a cutting-edge drone program. This initiative, reportedly praised during Governor Wes Moore’s recent visit, showcases an innovative…
San Francisco Shifts Stance on Drone Surveillance: Voters Approve Increased Police Technology
In a Surprising Turn, San Franciscans Vote for Enhanced Police Drone Surveillance Tools In an unexpected twist, San Francisco, a city once at the forefront of restricting police use of drone surveillance technology, has voted in favor of expanding law…