Massachusetts State Police: Drones
Agency | Massachusetts State Police |
Location | Framingham, MA |
Technology | Drones |
Vendor | Aeryon Labs, DJI |
The Massachusetts State Police Department operates five drones as of 2016, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Links
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/12/to_help_investigate_highway_crashes_state_police_acquire_a_drone
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.