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Etowah County Sheriff's Office: Drones

A police officer uses a remote control to fly a drone.
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH
Agency Etowah County Sheriff's Office
Location Gadsden, AL
Technology Drones
Vendor DJI

The Etowah County Sheriff's Office received grant funding for drones in 2022.

Links
Press release (Etowah County Sheriff's Office)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
Other (www.wnem.com)

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Remote-controlled aerial vehicles that police use to gather footage from the sky.

A police officer uses a remote control to fly a drone.
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH