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Lake County Sheriff's Office: Drones

Agency Lake County Sheriff's Office
Location Waukegan, IL
Technology Drones
Vendor

The Lake County Sheriff's Office has six drones, according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report. The agency conducted 40 drone flights between July 2023 and March 2024.

Links
Annual report (Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority)

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Remote-controlled aerial vehicles that police use to gather footage from the sky.