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Chula Vista tried to withhold police drone footage. Then a Latino newspaper fought back
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 7 days agoChula Vista, the first city in the country to create a drone program in its police department, fought a records request from La Prensa and eventually lost a lengthy legal battle.
Police Flew Drones Over One California City Nearly 20,000 Times in 6 Years
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 week agoIllustration: Lex Villena, Durson Services Inc. Last week, Reason reported on the rising trend of...
Chula Vista police release video showing rescue of man from burning car on I-5
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChula Vista police released bodycam and drone video on Tuesday showing the moment officers rescued a...
Police Promise They Aren't Using Drones To Spy On Poor People
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPolice drones patrolling the skies over a city might sound like the premise of an upcoming dystopic...
Police drones could soon crisscross the skies. Cities need to be ready, ACLU warns
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe use of police drones is "poised to explode," leaving public regulation and transparency efforts...
In Texas, can police fly a drone over your home? Here’s the state’s privacy law explained
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf you fly your drone over your neighbor’s property, be prepared to pay a fine of up to $10,000. But...
In this beach town, sometimes the first cop on the scene is a drone
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen someone calls 911 for police in the upscale beach town of Santa Monica, California, a drone is...
Louisville Metro Police to expand drone program. Here's how it will work
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLouisville Metro Police will expand its use of drones for “intelligence gathering” and responding to...
Open letter to Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker about radar, drones use by police
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDear Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker: Thank you for your proposal for the City of Hattiesburg to...
Will these drones 'revolutionize' 911 response? L.A. suburb will be first to test
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSeveral Southern California law enforcement agencies use drones in a variety of scenarios including...