from live5news.com Faculty and students from the College of Charleston were in James Island Thursday testing out their newest high tech piece of equipment that will provide a unique view in future research projects. The college's SenseFLY eBee drone took its maiden voyage today. The drone was recently purchased in order to assist the geology and archeology departments … [Read more...] about College of Charleston Takes Drone on Maiden Voyage
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Rise of the Drones Has Police and Regulators Scrambling to Catch Up
from The Guardian Wardens at Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopsville, South Carolina, were taken aback a few weeks ago when they conducted a routine sweep of the prison grounds. They discovered quantities of marijuana, cigarettes and cellphones scattered among the bushes in the no man’s land that surrounds the maximum-security institution. The guards were even more … [Read more...] about Rise of the Drones Has Police and Regulators Scrambling to Catch Up
Drone Smuggling Contraband Crashes Outside South Carolina Prison
On Wednesday, Brenton Lee Doyle appeared in court facing charges of attempting to use a drone to smuggle marijuana, tobacco and a cell phone into the Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopville, South Carolina and for possession of flunitrazepam (commonly known as roofies). The wreckage of a drone carrying the illicit materials was found outside the walls of the correctional … [Read more...] about Drone Smuggling Contraband Crashes Outside South Carolina Prison
