Athens police, other departments now flying drones

The Athens-Clarke Police Department now has drones, and other departments also plan to use the unmanned flying machines.

But they won’t violate citizens’ privacy, said Jeff Scarbrough, chief of Athens-Clarke County Fire and Emergency Services.

Two commissioners, Jerry NeSmith and Mariah Parker, wondered about privacy and how much opportunity members of the public had, or didn’t have, to offer input as government administrators crafted a new county policy on drone use …

http://www.onlineathens.com/news/20180711/athens-police-other-departments-now-flying-drones

Athens (GA) Banner-Herald | July 11, 2018

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