Broken Arrow police: New drone provides tactical support

 

December 13, 2017



BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) — Police in northeastern Oklahoma say a new $2,500 drone will help survey crime and crash scenes and provide tactical support

The Broken Arrow Police Department said the drone was a gift from the Police Academy Alumni Association, according to the Tulsa World .

Department spokesman Officer James Koch said the Unmanned Aerial System Program won't be used for routine patrol functions, warrantless searches or as a weapons platform. Koch said it will be operated under procedures and regulations established by the Federal Aviation Administration and department.

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