Skip navigation
Documenting Police Tech in Our Communities
with Open Source Research

Include the following technologies

Huntington Beach 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 Huntington Beach Police Department
Location Huntington Beach, CA
Technology Drones
Vendor DJI, Autel Robotics, Sky-Hero

The Huntington Beach Police Department operated drones as of 2024.

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