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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 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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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

Video: Maryland Agency Uses Drone to Locate Stolen Construction Equipment

The Cecil County Sheriff's Office used an unmanned aerial vehicle, otherwise known as a drone, to find the missing equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 18, 2016

IACP 2016: Aeryon Introduces Flexible UAS Subscription Solution for Law Enforcement

Aeryon, provider of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), announced at the IACP Conference the availability of a UAS solution to qualified public safety agencies on a monthly subscription basis.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2016

Aeryon Expands Imaging Portfolio with Real‐time Video Processing and EO/IR Payload

New Aeryon SR‐EO/IR Mk II payload and Vector embedded video processing platform are designed to deliver allweather, day and night operations and greater accuracy in target identification, acquisition, and tracking.

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Articlesby Brook RollinsAugust 12, 2016

Getting Your Unmanned Aircraft Program Off the Ground

Because of relaxed FAA requirements for law enforcement operations of unmanned aircraft, now is a very good time for agencies to consider adding "drones" to their emergency response resources.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2016

Ohio Department May Drop Use of Helicopter

The Toledo (OH) Police Department is considering "getting out of the helicopter business" if it can't find grant money to cover the cost of an upcoming mandatory factory overhaul of its helicopter, Chief George Kral said.

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