WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. – A police force in Colorado is finding new ways to solve crimes with drones. The Wheat Ridge Police Department said since they brought drones to their department in April ...

Detective Devin Peck of the San Bernardino Police Department flies a drone for training at Wildwood Park on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. (File photo by Kurt Miller, The Sun/SCNG) Show Caption.

Nearly 1,500 US police departments operate drones but only about a dozen routinely dispatch them in response to 911 calls, according to ACLU research.Drone maker Skydio aims to see that change ...

Back in May, the Schenectady Police Department ushered in its new Drone as a First Responder program by stationing a new ...

Hollister police are expanding their drone fleet to improve officer safety and efficiency in various operations."If we didn't have the drones, what officers would have done is made entry into that ...

The Chula Vista department treats drone video much as it does video from police body cams, storing footage as evidence and publicly releasing it only with approval, Capt. Don Redmond said.

This summer, the Everett Police Department will begin testing out drones as first responders. The goal is to cut down on response times and assess a scene before officers arrive, to give them a ...

The new drone would be an addition to a network of 5,000 cameras and surveillance technology being used at the Scottsdale Police Department’s Real Time Crime Center, which was launched in 2021 ...

It's important that police departments consult residents or elected officials, such as city council members, when establishing the rules for a drone first responder program, according to the ACLU.

Austin Police Department using drones to improve public safety The department is creating a Robotics Unit, which will launch within the next month. To stream KVUE on your phone, you need the KVUE app.