Miami Beach Police Deploy Drones During Spring Break.

[AMann]

Check these guys out- they have a contract with the PD in my home town to do first response flights for situation awareness. I think they will be using the tallest building in town as their takeoff point, and they have a BLOS waiver. Will be interesting to see what success they have. They ran a wanted add posting on Indeed for a local pilot to fly for them, I wouldn’t do it but someone must’ve took them up on it.

Flying Lion – DFR & Drone Services for Public Safety

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[mavic3usa]

didn't take long for police to recognize they needed "expanded" powers and laws needed to "loosened" so they can do more things with their drone. happened a lot quicker than I expected but this is just the first step.....

Oregon Senate Bill 238 Advances: Police Drones Set For Expanded Role In 911 Responses

On April 7, 2025, Oregon’s Senate Judiciary Committee voted 5-1 to advance Senate Bill 238, a proposal to broaden police drone use for 911 calls, suspect

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[mavic3usa]

same with NYC. keep ignoring this...until it too late.

NY Drone Surge Sparks Privacy Fears: NYCLU Report Exposes 65% Growth In Government UAVs

A startling 65% increase in government drone registrations across New York State since 2022 has raised alarms about unchecked surveillance, according to a New

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