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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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Tagged Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Privacy, Regulation, Traffic Management
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Drones are now a permanent part of the LAPD’s arsenal
Drones became a permanent part of the Los Angeles Police Department’s crime-fighting arsenal Tuesday, despite opposition from privacy advocates who fear the remote-controlled aircraft will be used to spy on people. In a yearlong trial, the LAPD’s SWAT team deployed … Continue reading
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Tagged Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Regulation, Testing, Traffic Management
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NCDOT’s Hurricane Dorian prep includes getting drones ready to fly after the storm
The N.C. Department of Transportation’s preparations for Hurricane Dorian mean moving some workers, supplies and equipment to Eastern North Carolina, where there’s a greater chance the storm will flood or wash out roads. Now getting ready for a hurricane also … Continue reading
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Tagged Emergency Management, Maps and Surveys, Registration, Regulation, Search-and-Rescue
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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
