Boulder Police Department: Drones
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH
| Agency | Boulder Police Department |
| Location | Boulder, CO |
| Technology | Drones |
| Vendor |
The Boulder Police Department has operated drones since 2017 and as of 2024 operated 17 different kinds.
Links
Press release (City of Boulder)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
Other (www.faa.gov)
Other (bouldercolorado.gov)
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.
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH