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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2017

AZ Police Department Uses Drone to Find 3 Missing Children

Scottsdale, AZ, Police used a drone to track down three missing kids who planned to run away after they left an after-school program. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2017

Video: L.A. Police Commission Approves Use of Drones for 1-Year Program

The Los Angeles Police Commission voted 3-1 Tuesday to allow police to use drones in a one-year pilot program. Opponents of the plan were gathering outside LAPD headquarters downtown to protest the vote.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2017

Panel OKs Guidelines for Los Angeles Police Department Drone Program

The civilian panel that oversees the Los Angeles Police Department unanimously approved guidelines Tuesday for a drone program the LAPD wants to create.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2017

Boston PD Buys Drones, to Consult Community Before Deployment

Boston police said they have purchased drones with the intent of using them to capture a bird's-eye view of crime scenes, but none has yet been deployed.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2017

Proposed LAPD Drone Testing Program Opposed at Public Meetings

As Los Angeles police pitched their plan to fly drones Wednesday night in a series of forums held across the city, the reaction was less positive than they might have hoped.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2017

Smugglers Use Drone to Fly Meth Over Mexican Border Into San Diego

Ten minutes later, federal authorities had busted what they say is their first confirmed case of drug smuggling by drone in San Diego County.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2017

Video: VA Rescue Crew Uses Drones to Help Rescue Man Trapped by Tree

Members of the Danville Life Saving Crew and Pittsylvania County (VA) Sheriff's Office used drones to aid them in rescuing a logger pinned down across a river after a tree fell on one of his hands.

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Articlesby David GriffithAugust 3, 2017

SWAT in the 21st Century

Equipment, tactics, and technology are obvious changes in SWAT, but there have been much more subtle developments in SWAT philosophy, especially in terms of training and standards.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2017

American Military University Offers Free Webinar on Drone/UAV Threats

AMU says drones have become a significant threat to secure facilities, including prisons, government buildings, power plants, and even public safety officials. The webinar will examine the overall threat of UAVs and discuss recent cases where drones have threatened secure locations and public safety officials .

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2017

LASD to Deploy UAV to Aid Deputies Working Bomb and Hostage Incidents

Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell said Thursday that his agency will begin deploying an unmanned aerial device to aid deputies responding to arson scenes, suspected bombs and hostage situations, but he promised the device would not be used to surveil residents.

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