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El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito Police Department
Location El Cerrito, CA
Technology Drones
Vendor DJI

The El Cerrito Police Department four DJI drones as of 2024.

Links
Annual report (El Cerrito Police Department)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
Other (elcerritoprogressives.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