Here's what to know about San Francisco Police Department's new drone program.
Officials in a series of videos show how the new drones have made a positive difference in the fight against crime.
"Our officers then spotted the vehicle, drone was put into play to track the vehicle, and we were then able to see them committing more crimes, and we were able to apprehend them," Scott said.District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said the video officers capture of these incidents and arrests is also key to filing charges and ultimately getting convictions.
"An example of that would be the use of drones to monitor protests or other First Amendment activity," Hamasaki said.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
San Francisco police says its drone program has seen early successSan Francisco police reported early success in using drones, leading to multiple arrests and helping improve safety and efficiency in investigations, city officials said.
Baca lebih lajut »
Empty offices haunt downtown San Jose, Oakland and San FranciscoEmpty offices haunt the downtown districts of the Bay Area’s three largest cities.
Baca lebih lajut »
Missing girl found dead at San Jose recycling center after father found dead in San FranciscoSan Jose Police Department is investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl who was reported missing and then found dead at a recycling center, not long after her father was found dead in another part of the Bay Area.
Baca lebih lajut »
San Francisco police using drones to follow, arrest suspects'We have a sense of urgency to make this a safe city and to do the things that the people in the city deserve,' Chief Scott said.
Baca lebih lajut »
Police drones are being deployed in San Francisco, SFPD announcesSFPD says it has purchased six drones—but advocates say it did so without advance notice as required by state law.
Baca lebih lajut »
San Francisco business owner calls for police to crack down on sideshowsA San Francisco businessman is demanding that police do something to stop sideshows after a vehicle lost control and slammed into his building.
Baca lebih lajut »