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Snohomish County Sheriff's 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 Snohomish County Sheriff's Department
Location Everett, WA
Technology Drones
Vendor

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Department has used drones as of 2019.

Links
News article (02/01/2021)
News article (The Everett Herald)

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.
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH