Police in France are looking for a few good drones to keep an eye on security at one of Europe’s largest football championships in June and July. Le Monde (translated to English) reports that the Interior Ministry, which governs the nation’s prefecture police, is seeking bids for lightweight, stealthy hexacopters to patrol stadiums in 10 host cities during the Union of … [Read more...] about France: Security Drones Will Patrol Euro 2016 Football Tourney
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Move Over RoboCop: Make Room for DroneCop
The iconic image of the British bobby may someday be replaced by a more futuristic constable – an augmented drone force patrolling the skies of England and Wales as UAVs in law enforcement define a new trend across the industry. According to a report obtained by British media, around 25 percent of the combined 43 United Kingdom police agencies are hammering out a set of … [Read more...] about Move Over RoboCop: Make Room for DroneCop
Drones Command Spotlight at Europe’s Largest Police Expo
Less than a week after the deadly terrorist attacks that massacred 129 people across Paris, the city played host to a convention focusing on state security with drone technology taking center stage. The 19th Worldwide Exhibition of State Security – Milipol – opened last week to heightened security following the Paris attacks and exhibitors say the topic of drones hung … [Read more...] about Drones Command Spotlight at Europe’s Largest Police Expo
