Drones are used in crime scene and traffic accident photography, SWAT deployments, shark detection, missing-person searches and assessing structure fires and other emergencies, Handy said. … read more at: http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-me-hb-drone-20180619-story.html
Media captionDrone finds missing man stuck in marshes A man who went missing and was found by a police drone up to his armpits in water said he was “lucky to live”. A major search was launched for Peter Pugh, 75, from Brancaster, Norfolk, after he disappeared following a walk home through fields on Saturday […]
There are a ton of opportunities for police forces to use drones in creative ways to protect people and save lives. In areas where the police force is stretched a bit thin, drones could help monitor and keep neighborhoods safer, analyze crowds to make sure events don’t get too rowdy or to search for victims after […]
We’ve been trying to plan a wedding for months but it turns out neither of us are planners, so my fiance and I decided to elope! … read more at: http://www.koaa.com/story/38452924/pueblo-police-say-drones-have-been-used-eight-times-since-may
A major search and rescue operation in the UK, involving a helicopter, has successfully been closed after a police drone spotted the missing 75-year-old men in a Norfolk reed bed, 24 hours after he was last seen. DJI Inspire 2 Technology in our new drones once again proving its worth A major search and rescue […]
Police and other law enforcement agencies across the U.S. are seeing drones as another valuable asset in their crime fighting and first response toolbox. Over the past few years, law enforcement has used drones for search and rescue missions, criminal pursuit and surveillance, crowd monitoring, drug interdiction, accident investigations, inmate escapes and crime scene analysis. […]
Philadelphia police say a man used a drone as part of his one-man burglary spree in Fairmount Park. Eric Jenkins, 38, allegedly used that drone to look inconspicuous among the park-goers. But, police say, he was actually keeping a watchful eye on unsuspecting people parking their cars. “Under the guise of flying a drone, he’d […]
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In other business Monday, the council will consider awarding a $562,500, three-year contact to Orange-based CSG Consultants, Inc. to help city staff meet the demand for building inspection services. … read more at: http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-me-hb-advance-20180615-story.html
Philadelphia police say a man used a drone as part of his one-man burglary spree in Fairmount Park. Eric Jenkins, 38, allegedly used that drone to look inconspicuous among the park-goers. But, police say, he was actually keeping a watchful eye on unsuspecting people parking their cars. “Under the guise of flying a drone, he’d […]
Manteca Police are moving toward the day they will be able to deploy an unmanned aerial surveillance craft — a drone — to aid in everything from search and rescue efforts to helping officers have additional eyes in tactical operations involving SWAT deployment. Detective David Bright — one of three Manteca Police officers that have […]
Manteca Police are moving toward the day they will be able to deploy an unmanned aerial surveillance craft — a drone — to aid in everything from search and rescue efforts to helping officers have additional eyes in tactical operations involving SWAT deployment. Detective David Bright — one of three Manteca Police officers that have […]
CLOSE Lieutenants Joel Wood and Brian Georgia demonstrate one of the Port Huron Police Department’s two drones Bob Gross, Times Herald Buy Photo A DJI Mavic Pro drone owned by the Port Huron Police Department hovers Thursday, June 14, 2018, outside the police department. The drones were paid for with drug forfeiture money and can […]
According to the Wisconsin State Journal, the Madison Police Department successfully utilized an unmanned aerial vehicle to locate a man in a densely forested area in late May who they said allegedly wanted to harm himself. “Police activated the unmanned aircraft system [drone], since that seemed to be the best alternative to get a better […]
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