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Menlo Park looking into drone program

Drones may be a part of the Menlo Park City Hall’s future. Menlo Park Police Chief Dave Bertini told The Almanac Sept. 3 that he is asking the City Council to consider holding a study session, likely sometime in November, … Continue reading

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New drone boosts sheriff’s department capabilities

The sky’s the limit for the White County Sheriff’s Department. WCSD is among a growing list of law enforcement agencies around the state and nation turning to unmanned aerial vehicles — commonly referred to as “drones” —for use in police-related … Continue reading

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Drone Reportedly Follows Boys Walking Home From School

Escalon police say a drone reportedly followed two boys as they walked home from school Monday. Police say a resident reported the unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) followed their son and another boy as they walked home near Dent Elementary School … Continue reading

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Teleoperated Drones Help Police Tailor Responses

The police department in Chula Vista, California, is pushing the cutting edge. If successful, it will help nudge the boundary of where drones can fly past the limits set by what a pilot can see,toward a future where drones can … Continue reading

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