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Culver City Police Department Culver Los Angeles County CA Drones DJI, Sky-Hero
The Culver City Police Department operated 10 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Culver City Police Department
State: CA
City: Culver
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Sky-Hero

The Culver City Police Department operated 10 drones as of 2023.

Danville Police Department Danville Contra Costa County CA Drones
The Danville Police Department operated seven drones as of 2023.
Agency: Danville Police Department
State: CA
City: Danville
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Danville Police Department operated seven drones as of 2023.

Delano Police Department Delano Kern County CA Drones
The Delano Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: Delano Police Department
State: CA
City: Delano
County: Kern County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Delano Police Department operated drones as of 2024.

El Cajon Police Department El Cajon San Diego County CA Drones DJI
The El Cajon Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: El Cajon Police Department
State: CA
City: El Cajon
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The El Cajon Police Department operated drones as of 2024.

Imperial County Sheriff's Office El Centro Imperial County CA Drones
The Imperial County Sheriff's Office operated eight drones as of 2023.
Agency: Imperial County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: El Centro
County: Imperial County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Imperial County Sheriff's Office operated eight drones as of 2023.

El Cerrito Police Department El Cerrito Contra Costa County CA Drones DJI
The El Cerrito Police Department four DJI drones as of 2024.
Agency: El Cerrito Police Department
State: CA
City: El Cerrito
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The El Cerrito Police Department four DJI drones as of 2024.

Elk Grove Police Department Elk Grove Sacramento County CA Drones DJI
The Elk Grove Police Department ooperates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.
Agency: Elk Grove Police Department
State: CA
City: Elk Grove
County: Sacramento County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Elk Grove Police Department ooperates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

El Segundo Police Department El Segundo Los Angeles County CA Drones Brinc, DJI
The El Segundo Police Department operates nine drones.
Agency: El Segundo Police Department
State: CA
City: El Segundo
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Brinc, DJI

The El Segundo Police Department operates nine drones.

Escalon Police Department Escalon San Joaquin County CA Drones DJI
The Escalon Police Department operates one DJI Phantom drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Escalon Police Department
State: CA
City: Escalon
County: San Joaquin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Escalon Police Department operates one DJI Phantom drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Escondido Police Department Escondido San Diego County CA Drones DJI
The Escondido Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2024.
Agency: Escondido Police Department
State: CA
City: Escondido
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Escondido Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2024.

Folsom Police Department Folsom Sacramento County CA Drones DJI
The Folsom Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Folsom Police Department
State: CA
City: Folsom
County: Sacramento County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Folsom Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2022.

Fontana Police Department Fontana San Bernardino County CA Drones DJI
The Fontana Police Department operated seven drones as of 2022.
Agency: Fontana Police Department
State: CA
City: Fontana
County: San Bernardino County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Fontana Police Department operated seven drones as of 2022.

Fremont Police Department Fremont Alameda County CA Drones DJI
The Fremont Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.
Agency: Fremont Police Department
State: CA
City: Fremont
County: Alameda County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Fremont Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office French Camp San Joaquin County CA Drones Brinc, DJI, Skydio
The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office operated 15 drones as of 2023.
Agency: San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: French Camp
County: San Joaquin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Brinc, DJI, Skydio

The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office operated 15 drones as of 2023.

Fresno Police Department Fresno Fresno County CA Drones DJI
The Fresno Police Department operated 39 DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Fresno Police Department
State: CA
City: Fresno
County: Fresno County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Fresno Police Department operated 39 DJI drones as of 2022.

Fullerton Police Department Fullerton Orange County CA Drones DJI
The Fullerton Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: Fullerton Police Department
State: CA
City: Fullerton
County: Orange County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Fullerton Police Department operated drones as of 2024.

Grass Valley Police Department Grass Valley Nevada County CA Drones DJI
The Grass Valley Police Department operated drones as of 2021.
Agency: Grass Valley Police Department
State: CA
City: Grass Valley
County: Nevada County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Grass Valley Police Department operated drones as of 2021.

Hanford Police Department Hanford Kings County CA Drones DJI
The Hanford Police Department operated two DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Hanford Police Department
State: CA
City: Hanford
County: Kings County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Hanford Police Department operated two DJI drones as of 2022.

Kings County Sheriff's Office Hanford Kings County CA Drones DJI
The Kings County Sheriff's Office eight DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Kings County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Hanford
County: Kings County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Kings County Sheriff's Office eight DJI drones as of 2022.

Hawthorne Police Department Hawthorne Los Angeles County CA Drones
The Hawthorne Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.
Agency: Hawthorne Police Department
State: CA
City: Hawthorne
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Hawthorne Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

Hemet Police Department Hemet Riverside County CA Drones Motorola Solutions
The Hemet Police Department launched a "drone as first responder" program in 2023.
Agency: Hemet Police Department
State: CA
City: Hemet
County: Riverside County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Hemet Police Department launched a "drone as first responder" program in 2023.

Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach Orange County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics, Sky-Hero
The Huntington Beach Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: Huntington Beach Police Department
State: CA
City: Huntington Beach
County: Orange County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics, Sky-Hero

The Huntington Beach Police Department operated drones as of 2024.

Huntington Park Police Department Huntington Park Los Angeles County CA Drones DJI
The Huntington Park Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Huntington Park Police Department
State: CA
City: Huntington Park
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Huntington Park Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2022.

Irvine Police Department Irvine Orange County CA Drones DJI
The Irvine Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.
Agency: Irvine Police Department
State: CA
City: Irvine
County: Orange County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Irvine Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

Laguna Beach Police Department Laguna Beach Orange County CA Drones DJI
The Laguna Beach Police Department operated six DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Laguna Beach Police Department
State: CA
City: Laguna Beach
County: Orange County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Laguna Beach Police Department operated six DJI drones as of 2022.

Lodi Police Department Lodi San Joaquin County CA Drones DJI
The Lodi Police Department operated five drones as of 2024.
Agency: Lodi Police Department
State: CA
City: Lodi
County: San Joaquin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Lodi Police Department operated five drones as of 2024.

Long Beach Police Department Long Beach Los Angeles County CA Drones DJI, Sky-Hero
The Long Beach Police Department operated five drones as of 2024.
Agency: Long Beach Police Department
State: CA
City: Long Beach
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Sky-Hero

The Long Beach Police Department operated five drones as of 2024.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Drones Draganfly Innovations, DJI
The Los Angeles Police Department operates four drones as of 2014, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Draganfly Innovations, DJI

The Los Angeles Police Department operates four drones as of 2014, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Port of Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Drones
The Port of Los Angeles Police Department operated 13 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Port of Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Port of Los Angeles Police Department operated 13 drones as of 2023.

Los Banos Police Department Los Banos Merced County CA Drones DJI
The Los Banos Police Department operated six DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Los Banos Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Banos
County: Merced County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Los Banos Police Department operated six DJI drones as of 2023.

Manteca Police Department Manteca San Joaquin County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics, Brinc
The Manteca Police Department operated eight drones as of 2022.
Agency: Manteca Police Department
State: CA
City: Manteca
County: San Joaquin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics, Brinc

The Manteca Police Department operated eight drones as of 2022.

Alpine County Sheriff's Office Markleeville Alpine County CA Drones DJI
The Alpine County Sheriff's Office operates one DJI Inspire drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Alpine County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Markleeville
County: Alpine County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Alpine County Sheriff's Office operates one DJI Inspire drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office Martinez Contra Costa County CA Drones DJI, Wingtra
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office operated 41 drones as of 2022.
Agency: Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Martinez
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Wingtra

The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office operated 41 drones as of 2022.

Marysville Police Department Marysville Yuba County CA Drones
The Marysville Police Department operated drones as of 2020.
Agency: Marysville Police Department
State: CA
City: Marysville
County: Yuba County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Marysville Police Department operated drones as of 2020.

Yuba County Sheriff's Office Marysville Yuba County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics, Brinc
The Yuba County Sheriff's Office operated seven drones as of 2024.
Agency: Yuba County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Marysville
County: Yuba County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics, Brinc

The Yuba County Sheriff's Office operated seven drones as of 2024.

Menifee Police Department Menifee Riverside County CA Drones Axon, DJI
The Menifee Police Department acquired Axon and DJI drones in 2020, shortly after the formation of the department.
Agency: Menifee Police Department
State: CA
City: Menifee
County: Riverside County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Axon, DJI

The Menifee Police Department acquired Axon and DJI drones in 2020, shortly after the formation of the department.

Merced County Sheriff's Office Merced Merced County CA Drones DJI
The Merced County Sheriff's Office operated four DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Merced County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Merced
County: Merced County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Merced County Sheriff's Office operated four DJI drones as of 2022.

Merced Police Department Merced Merced County CA Drones DJI
The Merced Police Department operates five DJI drones as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Merced Police Department
State: CA
City: Merced
County: Merced County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Merced Police Department operates five DJI drones as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Modesto Police Department Modesto Stanislaus County CA Drones Axon
In 2018, Axon supplied 11 drones to the Modesto Police Department.
Agency: Modesto Police Department
State: CA
City: Modesto
County: Stanislaus County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Axon

In 2018, Axon supplied 11 drones to the Modesto Police Department.

Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office Modesto Stanislaus County CA Drones DJI, Mavic
The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office operated 24 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Modesto
County: Stanislaus County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Mavic

The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office operated 24 drones as of 2023.

Morro Bay Police Department Morro Bay San Luis Obispo County CA Drones DJI
The Morro Bay Police Department operated three DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Morro Bay Police Department
State: CA
City: Morro Bay
County: San Luis Obispo County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Morro Bay Police Department operated three DJI drones as of 2022.

Murrieta Police Department Murrieta Riverside County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics
The Murrieta Police Department operated nine drones as of 2023.
Agency: Murrieta Police Department
State: CA
City: Murrieta
County: Riverside County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics

The Murrieta Police Department operated nine drones as of 2023.

Napa County Sheriff's Office Napa Napa County CA Drones DJI
The Napa County Sheriff's Office operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: Napa County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Napa
County: Napa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Napa County Sheriff's Office operated drones as of 2024.

National City Police Department National City San Diego County CA Drones DJI, Sky-Hero
The National City Police Department operated four drones as of 2023.
Agency: National City Police Department
State: CA
City: National City
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Sky-Hero

The National City Police Department operated four drones as of 2023.

Newark Police Department Newark Alameda County CA Drones DJI
The Newark Police Department operated four DJI drones as of 2024.
Agency: Newark Police Department
State: CA
City: Newark
County: Alameda County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Newark Police Department operated four DJI drones as of 2024.

Oakdale Police Department Oakdale Stanislaus County CA Drones
The Oakdale Police Department operates one drone as of 2018, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Oakdale Police Department
State: CA
City: Oakdale
County: Stanislaus County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Oakdale Police Department operates one drone as of 2018, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Alameda County Sheriff's Office Oakland Alameda County CA Drones Aircover, DJI, Aeryon
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office’s Office operated drones as of 2021.
Agency: Alameda County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Oakland
County: Alameda County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Aircover, DJI, Aeryon

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office’s Office operated drones as of 2021.

Oceanside Police Department Oceanside San Diego County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics, Parrot
The Oceanside Police Department operated 15 drones as of 2024.
Agency: Oceanside Police Department
State: CA
City: Oceanside
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics, Parrot

The Oceanside Police Department operated 15 drones as of 2024.

Orange Police Department Orange Orange County CA Drones DJI
The Orange Police Department operated eight DJI drones as of 2024.
Agency: Orange Police Department
State: CA
City: Orange
County: Orange County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Orange Police Department operated eight DJI drones as of 2024.

Orinda Police Department Orinda Contra Costa County CA Drones DJI
The Orinda Police Department operates one DJI Mavic drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Orinda Police Department
State: CA
City: Orinda
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Orinda Police Department operates one DJI Mavic drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Butte County Sheriff's Office Oroville Butte County CA Drones Brinc, Autel
According to the Butte County Sheriff's 2022 military equipiment report, it operates two Brinc drones and planned to acquire two Autel drones.
Agency: Butte County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Oroville
County: Butte County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Brinc, Autel

According to the Butte County Sheriff's 2022 military equipiment report, it operates two Brinc drones and planned to acquire two Autel drones.

Oxnard Police Department Oxnard Ventura County CA Drones
The Oxnard Police Department operates one drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Oxnard Police Department
State: CA
City: Oxnard
County: Ventura County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Oxnard Police Department operates one drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Palm Springs Police Department Palm Springs Riverside County CA Drones DJI
The Palm Springs Police Department purchased a drone in 2022.
Agency: Palm Springs Police Department
State: CA
City: Palm Springs
County: Riverside County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Palm Springs Police Department purchased a drone in 2022.

Pittsburg Police Department Pittsburg Contra Costa County CA Drones DJI
The Pittsburg Police Department operated nine DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Pittsburg Police Department
State: CA
City: Pittsburg
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Pittsburg Police Department operated nine DJI drones as of 2023.

El Dorado County District Attorney Placerville El Dorado County CA Drones DJI
The El Dorado County District Attorney operated drones as of 2020.
Agency: El Dorado County District Attorney
State: CA
City: Placerville
County: El Dorado County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The El Dorado County District Attorney operated drones as of 2020.

El Dorado County Sheriff's Office Placerville El Dorado County CA Drones DJI
The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office operated 13 DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: El Dorado County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Placerville
County: El Dorado County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office operated 13 DJI drones as of 2022.

Pomona Police Department Pomona Los Angeles County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics, Brincs, Loki
The Pomona Police Department operated six drones as of 2024.
Agency: Pomona Police Department
State: CA
City: Pomona
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics, Brincs, Loki

The Pomona Police Department operated six drones as of 2024.

Red Bluff Police Department Red Bluff Tehama County CA Drones DJI
The Red Bluff Police Department operated three drones as of 2022.
Agency: Red Bluff Police Department
State: CA
City: Red Bluff
County: Tehama County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Red Bluff Police Department operated three drones as of 2022.

Redding Police Department Redding Shasta County CA Drones DJI
The Redding Police Department operated 11 DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Redding Police Department
State: CA
City: Redding
County: Shasta County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Redding Police Department operated 11 DJI drones as of 2023.

Redlands Police Department Redlands San Bernardino County CA Drones DJI
The Redlands Police Department operated eight DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Redlands Police Department
State: CA
City: Redlands
County: San Bernardino County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Redlands Police Department operated eight DJI drones as of 2022.

Redondo Beach Police Department Redondo Beach Los Angeles County CA Drones
The Redondo Beach Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.
Agency: Redondo Beach Police Department
State: CA
City: Redondo Beach
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Redondo Beach Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

Richmond Police Department Richmond Contra Costa County CA Drones
The Richmond Police Department operated eight DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Richmond Police Department
State: CA
City: Richmond
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Richmond Police Department operated eight DJI drones as of 2023.

Ripon Police Department Ripon San Joaquin County CA Drones DJI
The Ripon Police Department operated two DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Ripon Police Department
State: CA
City: Ripon
County: San Joaquin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Ripon Police Department operated two DJI drones as of 2022.

Riverside County Sheriff's Department Riverside Riverside County CA Drones DJI, Loki
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department operated 29 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Riverside County Sheriff's Department
State: CA
City: Riverside
County: Riverside County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Loki

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department operated 29 drones as of 2023.

Roseville Police Department Roseville Placer County CA Drones DJI
The Roseville Police Department operated 12 DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Roseville Police Department
State: CA
City: Roseville
County: Placer County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Roseville Police Department operated 12 DJI drones as of 2023.

Sacramento Police Department Sacramento Sacramento County CA Drones DJI, Happymodel, Holybro, iFlight
The Sacramento Police Department operated 84 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Sacramento Police Department
State: CA
City: Sacramento
County: Sacramento County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Happymodel, Holybro, iFlight

The Sacramento Police Department operated 84 drones as of 2023.

Monterey County Sheriff's Office Salinas Monterey County CA Drones DJI, Albatross, Autel Robotics, Skydio, Remotec Andros, Axon
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office operated 10 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Monterey County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Salinas
County: Monterey County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Albatross, Autel Robotics, Skydio, Remotec Andros, Axon

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office operated 10 drones as of 2023.

Salinas Police Department Salinas Monterey County CA Drones DJI, Skydio
The Salinas Police Department uses drones.
Agency: Salinas Police Department
State: CA
City: Salinas
County: Monterey County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Skydio

The Salinas Police Department uses drones.

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office San Andreas Calaveras County CA Drones DJI
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office operated six DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Calaveras County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: San Andreas
County: Calaveras County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office operated six DJI drones as of 2023.

San Bernardino Police Department San Bernardino San Bernardino County CA Drones DJI
The San Bernardino Police Department operate 10 drones as of 2023.
Agency: San Bernardino Police Department
State: CA
City: San Bernardino
County: San Bernardino County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The San Bernardino Police Department operate 10 drones as of 2023.

San Diego County Sheriff's Department San Diego San Diego County CA Drones DJI, Autel Robotics
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department operated 54 drones as of 2023
Agency: San Diego County Sheriff's Department
State: CA
City: San Diego
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Autel Robotics

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department operated 54 drones as of 2023

San Diego Harbor Police Department San Diego San Diego County CA Drones DJI, Loki, Parrot
The San Diego Harbor Police Department operated 21 drones as of 2023.
Agency: San Diego Harbor Police Department
State: CA
City: San Diego
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Loki, Parrot

The San Diego Harbor Police Department operated 21 drones as of 2023.

San Diego Police Department San Diego San Diego County CA Drones Aardvark, Acecore Technologies, Brinc, DJI, Fotokite, Parrot, Shield A.I., Skydio, Teledyne
The San Diego Police Department operated 29 drones as of 2023.
Agency: San Diego Police Department
State: CA
City: San Diego
County: San Diego County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Aardvark, Acecore Technologies, Brinc, DJI, Fotokite, Parrot, Shield A.I., Skydio, Teledyne

The San Diego Police Department operated 29 drones as of 2023.

San Francisco Police Department San Francisco San Francisco County CA Drones
The San Francisco Police Department implemented a drone program in 2024.
Agency: San Francisco Police Department
State: CA
City: San Francisco
County: San Francisco County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The San Francisco Police Department implemented a drone program in 2024.

San Jose Police Department San Jose Santa Clara County CA Drones Autel Robotics, Brincs, DJI
The San Jose Police Department operated 18 drones as of 2022.
Agency: San Jose Police Department
State: CA
City: San Jose
County: Santa Clara County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Autel Robotics, Brincs, DJI

The San Jose Police Department operated 18 drones as of 2022.

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo County CA Drones DJI
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office operated seven DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: San Luis Obispo
County: San Luis Obispo County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office operated seven DJI drones as of 2022.

San Mateo Police Department San Mateo San Mateo County CA Drones Axon
The San Mateo Police Department currently has four drones and received a grant to purchase three more from Axon in 2023.
Agency: San Mateo Police Department
State: CA
City: San Mateo
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Axon

The San Mateo Police Department currently has four drones and received a grant to purchase three more from Axon in 2023.

San Pablo Police Department San Pablo Contra Costa County CA Drones Nightingale Blackbird, Aardvark Tactical, DJI
The San Pablo Police Department operated five drones as of 2022.
Agency: San Pablo Police Department
State: CA
City: San Pablo
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Nightingale Blackbird, Aardvark Tactical, DJI

The San Pablo Police Department operated five drones as of 2022.

Marin County Sheriff's Office San Rafael Marin County CA Drones DJI
The Marin County Sheriff's Office operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: Marin County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: San Rafael
County: Marin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Marin County Sheriff's Office operated drones as of 2024.

San Ramon Police Department San Ramon Contra Costa County CA Drones DJI
The San Ramon Police Department operated 11 DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: San Ramon Police Department
State: CA
City: San Ramon
County: Contra Costa County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The San Ramon Police Department operated 11 DJI drones as of 2023.

Santa Clara Police Department Santa Clara Santa Clara County CA Drones
The Santa Clara Police Department uses drones.
Agency: Santa Clara Police Department
State: CA
City: Santa Clara
County: Santa Clara County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Santa Clara Police Department uses drones.

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office Santa Cruz Santa Cruz County CA Drones DJI
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office operated 24 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Santa Cruz
County: Santa Cruz County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office operated 24 drones as of 2023.

Santa Cruz Police Department Santa Cruz Santa Cruz County CA Drones Skydio
The Santa Cruz Police Department received approval to purchase five Skydio drones in February 2024.
Agency: Santa Cruz Police Department
State: CA
City: Santa Cruz
County: Santa Cruz County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Skydio

The Santa Cruz Police Department received approval to purchase five Skydio drones in February 2024.

Santa Maria Police Department Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA Drones
The Santa Maria Police Department purchased four drones for $20,000. The agency made its first drone-assisted arrest in 2020.
Agency: Santa Maria Police Department
State: CA
City: Santa Maria
County: Santa Barbara County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Santa Maria Police Department purchased four drones for $20,000. The agency made its first drone-assisted arrest in 2020.

Santa Monica Police Department Santa Monica Los Angeles County CA Drones
The Santa Monica Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.
Agency: Santa Monica Police Department
State: CA
City: Santa Monica
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Santa Monica Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

Santa Rosa Police Department Santa Rosa Sonoma County CA Drones Autel Robotics, DJI, Loki, Fotokite
The Santa Rosa Police Department operated 16 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Santa Rosa Police Department
State: CA
City: Santa Rosa
County: Sonoma County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Autel Robotics, DJI, Loki, Fotokite

The Santa Rosa Police Department operated 16 drones as of 2023.

Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Santa Rosa Sonoma County CA Drones DJI, Loki, Parrot
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office operated 13 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Santa Rosa
County: Sonoma County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Loki, Parrot

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office operated 13 drones as of 2023.

Cal State Monterey University Police Department Seaside Monterey County CA Drones DJI
The Cal State Monterey University Police Department operates one DJI Phantom drone as of 2015, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Cal State Monterey University Police Department
State: CA
City: Seaside
County: Monterey County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Cal State Monterey University Police Department operates one DJI Phantom drone as of 2015, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Selma Police Department Selma Fresno County CA Drones DJI
The Selma Police Department operated three DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Selma Police Department
State: CA
City: Selma
County: Fresno County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Selma Police Department operated three DJI drones as of 2022.

Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Sonora Tuolumne County CA Drones
The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office operates one drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Sonora
County: Tuolumne County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office operates one drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Stockton Police Department Stockton San Joaquin County CA Drones DJI
The Stockton Police Department operated 12 DJI drones as of 2024.
Agency: Stockton Police Department
State: CA
City: Stockton
County: San Joaquin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Stockton Police Department operated 12 DJI drones as of 2024.

Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety Sunnyvale Santa Clara County CA Drones DJI, Brinc
The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety operated three drones as of 2023.
Agency: Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety
State: CA
City: Sunnyvale
County: Santa Clara County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Brinc

The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety operated three drones as of 2023.

Tiburon Police Department Tiburon Marin County CA Drones
The Tiburon Police Department operates one drone, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Tiburon Police Department
State: CA
City: Tiburon
County: Marin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Tiburon Police Department operates one drone, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Torrance Police Department Torrance Los Angeles County CA Drones DJI
The Torrance Police Department operated six DJI drones as of 2023.
Agency: Torrance Police Department
State: CA
City: Torrance
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Torrance Police Department operated six DJI drones as of 2023.

Mendocino County District Attorney Ukiah Mendocino County CA Drones DJI
The Mendocino County District Attorney operates one DJI Matrice 210 drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Mendocino County District Attorney
State: CA
City: Ukiah
County: Mendocino County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Mendocino County District Attorney operates one DJI Matrice 210 drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Mendocino County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Ukiah Mendocino County CA Drones
The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue operates one drone, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Mendocino County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue
State: CA
City: Ukiah
County: Mendocino County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue operates one drone, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Upland Police Department Upland San Bernardino County CA Drones Sky-Hero, Autel Robotics
The Upland Police Department operated nine drones as of 2023.
Agency: Upland Police Department
State: CA
City: Upland
County: San Bernardino County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Sky-Hero, Autel Robotics

The Upland Police Department operated nine drones as of 2023.

Vacaville Police Department Vacaville Solano County CA Drones DJI
The Vacaville Police Department operated nine DJI drones as of 2022.
Agency: Vacaville Police Department
State: CA
City: Vacaville
County: Solano County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Vacaville Police Department operated nine DJI drones as of 2022.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Valencia Los Angeles County CA Drones DJI
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates one DJI Matrice 100 drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
State: CA
City: Valencia
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates one DJI Matrice 100 drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Vallejo Police Department Vallejo Solano County CA Drones
The Vallejo Police Department has used drones since 2017.
Agency: Vallejo Police Department
State: CA
City: Vallejo
County: Solano County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Vallejo Police Department has used drones since 2017.