Largest police force in the US steps into the drone age


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 06 Dec 2018

This February 2017 photo provided by DJI Technology Inc. shows a test of a type of drone in downtown Denver, that the New York Police Department can use to reduce risk to officers and bystanders during a response to dangerous situations. The department said Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, that potential uses for its 14 drones include search and rescue, hard-to-reach crime scenes, hostage situations, and hazardous material incidents. (DJI Technology Inc. via AP)

NEW YORK: The New York Police Department has shown off its first fleet of drones. 

The department said Dec 4 that potential uses for its 14 drones include search and rescue, hard-to-reach crime scenes, hostage situations, and hazardous material incidents. 

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