Santa Cruz Police Department: Drones
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH
| Agency | Santa Cruz Police Department |
| Location | Santa Cruz, CA |
| Technology | Drones |
| Vendor | Skydio |
The Santa Cruz Police Department received approval to purchase five Skydio drones in February 2024.
Links
News article (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
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