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Patrol

WI Police Use Drone to Locate Suspects Hiding in Movie Theater

“All five subjects were located hiding behind the theater screen in various locations. They were located using traditional search methods that police usually do and also technological methods as well, including the use of an interior drone by members of our SWAT team.”

June 27, 2022

Technology

Axon Pauses Development of Active Shooter Response Drone

Nine members of Axon's 13-person AI ethics board have resigned over the project.

June 6, 2022

Technology

Axon Developing TASER Drone for Active Shooter Response

Axon is actively developing a miniaturized, lightweight TASER payload capable of being deployed on a small drone or robot. Axon has begun collaborating with its partner DroneSense on a remote piloting capability and the company's imaging team is developing the targeting algorithms.

June 2, 2022

Technology

GA Agency's Drone as First Responder Unit Helps Capture Robbery Suspects

Brookhaven, GA, police said officers caught up to the pair after a license plate reader spotted their vehicle. Officers pulled them over in the parking lot of the CVS on the corner.

May 26, 2022

Technology

New Angle and POV Tools Announced for SkyeBrowse Drone Software

The angle tool is designed for accident investigators to determine angles of impact based on the evidence. The POV tool gives incident commanders vantage points for cameras or snipers in just one button press.

May 12, 2022

Special Units

Aardvark Tactical Launches New Website that Includes Product Tutorials

The new website is designed to provide tactical teams with a wealth of educational resources, including expert demonstrations of Aardvark's products.

May 2, 2022

Technology

After 9 Officers Injured During Friday Standoff, Phoenix Debating Police Drones

A Phoenix city council member says it’s time for Phoenix to have its own police drones and she is putting it to a vote on Feb. 16.

February 16, 2022

Technology

Skydio and Axon Announce Integration of Drone Video, Photos into Axon Evidence

With this integration, the Skydio drone will automatically and securely connect to Wi-Fi when plugged into a power source, at which point the system will automatically upload any new photos or video recorded to Axon Evidence, tagging them with the pilot’s name and additional data necessary for entry into evidence.

November 4, 2021

Technology

Teledyne FLIR Announces New Tactical Quadcopter

The Ion M640x features a 640 x 512 infrared sensor providing twice the resolution of similar UAS platforms, and a near-infrared (NIR) laser illuminator. Ion M640x also includes all-new smart object tracking that enables operators to designate an object for the aircraft to detect and track while it moves. Other new features include an SD card to easily retrieve photos and video recorded during flight, as well as tri-band radio capabilities.

October 11, 2021

Technology

AEE Introduces Mach 6 Commercial UAV with 13-Pound Payload

The AEE Mach 6 features a flight time of up to 50 minutes (depending on payload configuration) and three smart payload ports, including two smart accessory shoes (SAS). The Mach 6 can carry a payload of 13.2 pounds.

September 8, 2021

Technology

First Look: The Building Search Drone

The Sky-Hero Loki Mk2, distributed by Aardvark Tactical, is designed to keep officers safer by locating hidden suspects inside structures.

May 19, 2021

Technology

Loki Mk2

Aardvark Tactical

Designed to ensure operator safety and mission effectiveness, this ruggedized, interior-use tactical drone utilizes a unique flight stabilization system to easily navigate tight, hard-to-reach places in complete darkness.

April 27, 2021