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Taking to the Air: Drones Becoming Standard Law Enforcement Tool
Only a decade ago, the idea of using flying cameras to solve crimes seemed like something out of a made-for-TV science fiction film. Today, however, fiction has become a reality, and police agencies across the country increasingly are turning to … Continue reading
Prisons Work To Keep Out Drug-Smuggling Drones
Drone technology is quickly becoming more sophisticated — and more affordable. Now, criminals are using drones to smuggle drugs, cell phones and even weapons to inmates in prisons. https://www.npr.org/2017/11/15/564272346/prisons-work-to-keep-out-drug-smuggling-drones NPR Morning Edition | Nov. 14, 2017
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Tagged Disabling Drones and Counterdrone, Drone Catching, Law Enforcement, Prison Drone, Trafficking
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Watch This Drone Find a Woman Lost in a North Carolina Cornfield
Folks, when it comes to search-and-rescue, drones are one of the most invaluable tools we currently have. unmanned aerial vehicles can reach vantage points previously only available via helicopter—which costs time as well as money—and can be modified with thermal … Continue reading
Stearns County deputies tap drones for aerial searches
The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office is the latest law enforcement agency in Minnesota to deploy drones to help track fleeing suspects or missing people. The county purchased the drone earlier this year and has already used it to find a … Continue reading
