Grass Valley Police Department: Drones
![A police officer uses a remote control to fly a drone.](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/14/dpd4_drone_600x600.jpg)
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH
Agency | Grass Valley Police Department |
Location | Grass Valley, CA |
Technology | Drones |
Vendor | DJI |
The Grass Valley Police Department operated drones as of 2021.
Links
Social media (Grass Valley Police Department)
News article (Grass Valley Union)
Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)
Other (www.theunion.com)
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.](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/14/dpd4_drone_600x600.jpg)
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH