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Hanford 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 Hanford Police Department
Location Hanford, CA
Technology Drones
Vendor DJI

The Hanford Police Department operated two DJI drones as of 2022.

Links
Annual report (City of Hanford)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
Other (hanfordsentinel.com)

More about this technology

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