Henderson Police Department: Drones
![A police officer uses a remote control to fly a drone.](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/14/dpd4_drone_600x600.jpg)
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH
Agency | Henderson Police Department |
Location | Henderson, NV |
Technology | Drones |
Vendor | Yuneec, Autel Robotics |
The Henderson Police Department operated three Yuneec drones and two Autel Robotics drones as of 2021.
Links
Government information (Nevada Department of Public Safety)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
More about this technology
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.](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/14/dpd4_drone_600x600.jpg)
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH