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Newsby Roselynne ReyesSeptember 19, 2019

LAPD Drones Approved for Permanent Use

The Los Angeles Police Department is now approved to use drones for SWAT, hazmat, and bomb squad operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2019

N.Y. Sheriff Stresses Citizen Privacy When Launching UAS Unit

Oneida County, N.Y., has unveiled a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) unit to support first responders in hazardous situations that would benefit from an aerial perspective.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2019

Axon Aid Provides Drone Imagery During Disasters

A new charitable program, Axon Aid, assists cities following large-scale disasters at no cost to citizens. The first pilot program launched this month with Baton Rouge Police Department in Louisiana.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2019

N.Y. Sheriff Launches Drone Program

Broome County (N.Y.) has launched an unmanned aerial vehicle team that includes eight drones. The project is a collaboration between the Sheriff’s Office and Office of Emergency Services.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2019

Washington State Patrol Fleet Includes 100+ Drones

Washington State Patrol seems to have accumulated the largest fleet of drones for law enforcement. The drones are used exclusively for collision and crime scene mapping.

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ArticlesJune 26, 2019

Police Drones Offer Real-Time Aerial Visibility

Cape's Aerial Telepresence platform allows agencies to send drones to calls to gain valuable intelligence before officers arrive on scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2019

Drones Aid Police at Indy 500

Several police departments and fire departments in Indiana deployed drones to patrol and manage crowds during Indy 500 weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2019

Here's How State DOTs are Using Drones

The use of drones among state Departments of Transportation has grown significantly, from 45% of state DOTs in 2018 to 72% in 2019, according to a recent survey.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 7, 2019

Police Use UAV to Find Missing Calif. Teen

The Fremont, Calif., Police Department helped locate a missing teenager from a school for the deaf using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a thermal imaging camera.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

Miami Beach PD Gets Around Drone Ban with Blimps

The balloon cannot move around, which distinguishes it from a drone, but it still offers an ideal vantage point for monitoring crowds.

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