Police Drone Use: Explore the impact of drones in law enforcement. Stay informed on the latest news, trends, and regulations surrounding police drone use.
A missing 3-year-old child was safely located in a 100-acre cornfield thanks to the use of a thermal imaging drone in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. The incident, which occurred on August 25, showcased the critical role of Drone Technology…
A tragic accident on Interstate 5 in Linn County, Oregon, took a complicated turn when a civilian drone prevented a crucial Life Flight helicopter from reaching the scene. The incident, reported by WSFA 12 News, highlights the potential dangers of…
Welcome to Your Weekly UAS News Update We have five stories for you this week. Yes, this is going to be a bit of a long one. We have updated Countering CCP Drones Act language, two of them actually. We…
A man in the United Kingdom has been fined and his drone equipment ordered destroyed after pleading guilty to multiple offenses involving dangerously high drone flights. Thomas Ling, 34, of Brothertoft, admitted to four charges at Boston Magistrates Court on…
The Christian County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois is set to enhance its capabilities with a new Thermal Drone, a DJI Matrice 30, thanks to a $10,000 grant from Norfolk Southern Corporation, as reported by Fox Illinois. Grant Fuels Drone Acquisition…
The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is requesting approval from the Portland City Council to expand its drone program, aiming to enhance public safety and operational efficiency across all precincts and patrol shifts, according to KOIN. $98,000 Investment for Equipment and…
German authorities have launched an investigation into a series of drone flights over critical nuclear infrastructure in northern Germany, according to a report by Newsweek. The drones, suspected to be Russian surveillance aircraft, have been observed flying over nuclear power…
The Fairview Park Police Department in Ohio has recently launched a new drone program, enhancing their law enforcement capabilities and emergency response. According to a recent report from Cleveland.com, the department has invested in two drones to provide “eyes in…
Peinhardt Living History Farm in Cullman, Alabama, has embraced cutting-edge Drone Technology for crop protection, partnering with Sky Spray, a new local business according to The Cullman Times. High-Tech Solution for Traditional Agriculture Sky Spray, co-founded by retired Assistant Cullman…
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is considering a groundbreaking proposal to incorporate drones into its first responder operations. Mayor Walt Maddox has presented a plan to the city council that would establish a dedicated drone team to enhance public safety efforts, according to…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is on the cusp of issuing a groundbreaking rule that could dramatically increase the number of drones in U.S. skies. According to MIT Technology Review, the agency is expected to propose new regulations for flying…
In a significant leap forward for rural policing, the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin has successfully integrated unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into their operations, drastically improving their response capabilities and officer safety. According to a report by Government Technology,…
A family’s terrifying ordeal in Queens came to a swift end thanks to the NYPD’s use of Drone Technology. As reported by NBC New York, three armed men who invaded a Douglaston home were apprehended after fleeing the scene, with…
A large unmanned aerial drone and potential prison Contraband were confiscated by the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office following an attempted traffic stop on August 4. The incident, which remains under investigation, highlights the ongoing challenge of drone-facilitated smuggling attempts at…
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has given the go-ahead for six new trials that will test drones flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) for deliveries, inspections, and emergency services. This move marks a significant step towards integrating advanced…
Drone Technology is evolving rapidly, with major developments in policing, delivery, manufacturing, and warfare. According to a recent MIT Technology Review article, four key areas are seeing significant changes that could reshape how drones are used. Police Drones Going Beyond…
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is leveraging Drone Technology to bolster its law enforcement capabilities and improve public safety across the city. According to NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry, the department’s fleet of about 100 drones has…
Montgomery County Police Department’s Raven 1 drone played a crucial role in apprehending two CVS Pharmacy theft suspects on Tuesday. The incident, reported by 3rd District Acting Commander Jason Cokinos on X, showcases the growing importance of Drone Technology in…
A recent panel discussion at the Maryland Association of Counties summer conference in Ocean City highlighted the growing debate over Police use of drones. The discussion, reported by Maryland Matters, focused on the benefits and concerns surrounding law enforcement agencies…
Brinc, a pioneer in Drone Technology for First Responders, has announced a strategic partnership with Echodyne, a leader in ground-based radar systems. This collaboration, revealed on August 15, 2024, aims to integrate Echodyne’s advanced MESA® radar technology into BRINC’s purpose-built…
Amazon has been chosen as one of six organizations to participate in a groundbreaking drone trial in the UK, allowing for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights. This development, reported by The Independent, marks a significant step forward in…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proposed using drones and other advanced technologies to address the recent surge in crime in Central Park. This suggestion comes in response to a significant increase in robberies, assaults, and sex crimes in…
Igor Bogdanov, known as @Quadro_News on X, has revealed comprehensive specifications of the upcoming DJI Neo drone, offering enthusiasts a detailed look at this new compact and feature-rich unmanned aircraft. READ MORE: DJI Neo: The Ultimate Beginner Drone for Gen…
A 74-year-old scout leader with Parkinson’s disease was found in a densely wooded area thanks to the use of a drone by the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin. The incident, reported by WFRV, highlights the growing importance…
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) has integrated six safety drones into its crime-fighting arsenal, a move local officials are calling “transformative” in the wake of Proposition E’s passage. This information comes from a report by KRON4. Drones Delivering Results…
The Mexican army has confirmed for the first time that some of its soldiers have been killed by bomb-dropping drones operated by drug cartels. This revelation comes from Defense Secretary Gen. Luis Cresencio Sandoval, as reported by the Associated Press.…
The Beverly Hills City Council has voted 4-1 to oppose Senate Bill 99, which would prohibit the use of several drones operated by the Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD). This information comes from a report on the Beverly Hills city…
Essential Safety Protocols for Drone Pilots Drones have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, raising concerns about privacy and property rights. As these unmanned aerial vehicles soar through the skies, some individuals have taken matters into their own hands, attempting…
The increasing use of drones in urban areas is revolutionizing various industries, from environmental monitoring to delivery services. Recent research from the University of Bristol and RMIT University highlights how the flight techniques of hovering kestrels could enhance the capabilities…
Police Pursuit and Drone-Assisted Capture A teenager’s attempt to evade law enforcement in Port St. Lucie, Florida led to a swift response from local Police. The incident began when an officer noticed a 16-year-old riding a bicycle without proper lighting,…
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