The skies above New York City will be covered by a fleet drones piloted by police officers.Read more here.
The New York City Police Department announced its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program on Tuesday. Licensed NYPD officers of the Technical Assistance Response Unit will operate them.
Police officials say they will be used in search and rescue missions, to survey inaccessible crime scenes, a hostage situation, and even hazardous material incidents. The department claims that the drones will not be used for "routine patrols" and will not be equipped with weapons.
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
NYPD launches drone program
Fox 5 in New York City reports,
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