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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.
Fargo Police Successfully Locate Missing 13-Year-Old with Drones and K9 Assistance
Coordinated Search Efforts Lead to Safe Recovery In a collaborative search operation that included drones, the Fargo Police Department, with assistance from the North Dakota Highway Patrol and the Red River Regional UAS Team, successfully located a missing 13-year-old boy,…
Police Drone Aids in Rescue of Unconscious Driver in Hingham Crash
Innovative Use of Drone Technology in Law Enforcement In a remarkable demonstration of modern policing technology, the Hingham Police Department successfully used a drone to locate an unconscious man involved in a serious car crash. The incident occurred early Saturday…
Drone News: 2023 Year in Review, New Drones, Drones for Good, Don’t Be That Guy, and Regulations
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News Update, the New Year’s Edition. Let’s take a look at everything that happened this year, including drones for good, the “Don’t Be That Guy” compilation, drone regulation, Pilot Institute updates, and new drones. New…
Schenectady Police to Launch Innovative ‘First Responder’ Drone Program
Introducing Drones to Enhance Emergency Response Schenectady Police Department is set to revolutionize its emergency response system by adding a fleet of advanced drones to its toolkit. Police Chief Eric Clifford has announced plans for these police drones to assist…
Rogue Drone Incident Raises Security Fears During King’s Coronation
Amateur Drone Pilot’s Actions Spark Concerns of Russian Sabotage Fears of a possible Russian sabotage attempt gripped central London on May 6, the day of the King’s coronation. According to The Times, an amateur drone pilot breached a no-fly zone…
Arrest Made in Theft of Banksy’s Anti-War Street Art in London
Suspect Detained for Stealing Provocative Banksy Artwork Featuring Drones In a striking development, London police have arrested a man in connection with the theft of a unique Banksy artwork. The street art, a modified stop sign embellished with images of…
A Disturbing Trend: Pueblo Man’s Drone Videos Spark Outrage and Investigation
Exploitation of the Homeless for Online Laughs Draws Condemnation In Pueblo, Colorado, a disturbing series of events has unfolded as Henry “Hank” Borunda, a local developer with significant property holdings, has been accused of using a drone to film and…
Revisiting the Gatwick Drone Chaos: Lessons Learned and Future Threats
A Disruptive Incident at Gatwick Five years ago, the UK’s Gatwick Airport, bustling with holiday travelers, faced an unprecedented drone disruption. On the evening of December 19, 2018, all flights were grounded due to a drone sighting near the runway.…
Miami Police Unleash Autel Drones to Outsmart Thieves
Miami Valley Police Harness Drone Technology in Crime-Fighting The Miami Township Police Department in Montgomery County, Ohio, is revolutionizing its approach to law enforcement with the integration of Autel drones into daily operations. Aiming to enhance community safety and crime-fighting…
Drones in Law Enforcement: New Orleans’ Debate
New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is set to deploy police drones in law enforcement, sparking public debate on privacy, surveillance, and policing efficiency. This move reflects a shift in policing strategy, blending advanced technology with traditional methods. Public Demonstration and…
Coral Gables Employs Advanced Drone Technology for Public Safety
The Emergence of Drones in Coral Gables Policing In an innovative move, Coral Gables has embraced drone technology to enhance public safety. The city in Florida recently signed a contract with Bond, a third-party drone operator, to provide aerial support…
Taxpayer Turbulence: Florida’s Costly Ban of Chinese-made DJI Drones
The Florida Drone Ban: A Costly Transition for Taxpayers and Agencies Florida’s decision to ban Chinese-made drones, primarily those from DJI, has led to a significant shift in drone usage by state agencies, with a heavy financial impact. The Orange…