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Johns Creek 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 Johns Creek Police Department
Location Johns Creek, GA
Technology Drones
Vendor DJI

The Johns Creek Police Department implemented its drone policy in 2018 after including a DJI Matrice 200 in its annual budget.

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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