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Carson City 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 Carson City Sheriff's Office
Location Carson City, NV
Technology Drones
Vendor DJI, Sky-Hero

The Carson City Sheriff's Office uses two DJI Mavic systems, two Sky-Hero Loki drones, and a DJI Matrice 300RTK drone as of 2021.

Links
Press release (City of Carson City)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
Other (dps.nv.gov)

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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