Upper Sioux Police Department: Drones
Agency | Upper Sioux Police Department |
Location | Granite Falls, MN |
Technology | Drones |
Vendor |
The Upper Sioux Police Department spent $46,000 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2020. The agency flew a drone twice without a warrant that year.
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Government information (Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension)
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.