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RCPD adopts official drone policy

The Riley County Law Enforcement Agency Board on Monday approved a policy that outlines when and how police officers can use drones in investigations. Capt. Kurt Moldrup said the department introduced drones with a trial program about a year ago … 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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Police drone use expanding around Western Washington

Drones are becoming more common in Washington and among their fans are various law enforcement agencies. While some departments tout their benefits an are increasingly using them in the field, others are hesitant to use police drones. With more than … Continue reading

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Drone Helps Lodi Police Catch Suspect

Officers are crediting a drone with helping them catch a wanted suspect in Lodi. The incident happened around noon along the 300 block of Maple Street. Lodi police say they served an arrest warrant at a home in the area, … Continue reading

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