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Dayton Police Department: 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 Dayton Police Department
Location Dayton, OH
Technology Drones
Vendor Fotokite

The Dayton Police Department uses Fotokite Sigma drones. The agency planned to purchase drones for $96,700 in early 2024.

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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