Four police agencies in Arkansas have joined the growing ranks of law enforcement soaring into the unmanned skies. According to a report on ArkansasOnline, the North Little Rock Police Department, Pulaski County sheriff's office, Sherwood police and Benton County sheriff's office recently purchased drones and have trained or are seeking FAA-approved training for officer … [Read more...] about Arkansas Police Apprehend New Drone Programs
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Roundup (Part 1): American Police Drone Deployment Grows
Although the use of drones by American law enforcement is getting some pushback, and growing number of small towns and counties are taking the UAV plunge. Here’s a look at police-drone news you may have missed from last week. Arkansas A curious THV11 viewer asked the Little Rock station’s news team the question on many citizens’ mind: How are drones being used in the … [Read more...] about Roundup (Part 1): American Police Drone Deployment Grows
Arkansas High School to Start Drone Program
from newstimes.com Beebe will be bringing drones to school this fall. The school district will offer a drones class after ninth- and 10th-grade Principal Mike Tarkington got the idea for starting one while watching an episode of "60 Minutes" about them in March. "These were not military drones, but different types of drones," Tarkington said. "I thought it was one of … [Read more...] about Arkansas High School to Start Drone Program