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Chambers County Sheriff's 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 Chambers County Sheriff's Department
Location Anahuac, TX
Technology Drones
Vendor Steel City Drones

Chambers County spent $41,000 on drones in 2021.

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Drones are also known as unmanned aerial vehicles. Police remotely control these devices to surveil crowds from above or locations that would otherwise be difficult or dangerous to observe by a human on the ground.

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