Tag Archives: Law Enforcement
State police to launch 1st unmanned drone system
State police has launched an unmanned aerial system program to support law enforcement missions, which include disaster response and traffic safety. State police members gave a demonstration of the drones Tuesday at the Troop F headquarters in Middletown and answered … Continue reading
Longmont seeking public input on police’s use of drones
Longmont police has budgeted $42,000 to purchase and equip four drones that they say can be employed for a variety of uses, including traffic investigations and missing persons cases. The department has an open house planned for early February. “We … Continue reading
Drones flown into Scottish prisons 22 times in past two years
Drones have been flown into Scottish prisons 22 times in the past two years, figures obtained under a freedom of information request show. On five of those occasions, the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were found to contain drugs and mobile … Continue reading
A California Couple Used a Drone to Deliver Illegal Drugs, Police Say
Authorities say a Southern California couple used a drone to deliver illegal drugs to their customers. Benjamin Baldassarre and Ashley Carroll, of Riverside, were charged Tuesday with possessing controlled substances for sale and child endangerment. It’s unclear if they have … Continue reading
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