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LAPD Still Trying to Launch Police Drones Despite Public Outcry
LAPD proposed testing an “unmanned aerial system” during a one-year pilot program. Assistant Chief Beatrice Girmala told the Police Commission that the idea was to use a small drone to help officers during certain types of incidents, such as and reports of potential bombs or active shooters. The devices, she said, could help gather crucial information as such situations unfold, without putting officers at risk. The LAPD would draw up clear guidelines before flying the drone and each use would require the approval of a high-ranking department official,
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