from policeone.com Another big one out on the Interstate. Couple of tractor-trailers, a half-dozen cars. Every hour the road is closed to survey the scene costs the local economy thousands of dollars. But today, the loss won’t be as great. Today, the highway will reopen in just about an hour. Today, investigators won’t have to take an excessive amount of time out of … [Read more...] about How a Colorado PD Reconstructs the Scene with UAVs
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How Colorado Used Drones in Search Effort After Landslide
from http://www.cpr.org The bodies of the three men who were lost following the massive landslide in western Colorado on May 25 may never be recovered, but not for a lack of trying. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), or drones, played a key role in an exhaustive search that failed to yield signs of the men. “I think a certain amount of time having elapsed to this point is a … [Read more...] about How Colorado Used Drones in Search Effort After Landslide
Nothing Illegal Going on Here: Civilian Drone Photographs 4/20 Celebration
Sunday was 4/20 or, as citizens of Colorado now call it, "Stick it to the Man Day." Denver's Civic Center Park played host to a 4/20 rally on Sunday in which marijuana enthusiasts turned out in droves to exercise their right to 'kiss the sky.' Two UAS hobbyists took it upon themselves to catalogue the event with their UAV. However, once police spotted the drone, the operators … [Read more...] about Nothing Illegal Going on Here: Civilian Drone Photographs 4/20 Celebration
