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Drones increasingly being used for public safety

As the national drone industry continues to take off, unmanned aerial vehicle experts say it’s likely drones will be used by almost every law enforcement agency across the country within the next few years. Sgt. Daniel Marek of the Nevada … Continue reading

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Drones Are Catching on in Public Safety Circles, But Denver PD Isn’t Totally Convinced

As a growing number of Colorado public safety agencies launch drones to help firefighting efforts, rescue lost hikers and take pictures of crime scenes, Denver’s police and fire departments are debating the merits of using unmanned aircraft. For now, the … Continue reading

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How drones aid local law enforcement

In June 2016, the Beaumont Police Department was investigating a fatal accident involving a UPS truck on Cardinal Drive. Using a mid-sized Phantom model drone, investigators were able to study the accident from an enlightening new angle. “It was surprising … Continue reading

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Look what’s new on the accident investigation team: Drones

When police investigators tried to figure out what caused a multivehicle crash that killed an elderly woman in Morton, Ill., in July, they looked to the sky for help. Like a growing number of police agencies throughout the country, the … Continue reading

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