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Police Experiment with Drone Disarmament

Updated 2026-06-23 21:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The police are using drones to disarm incapacitated individuals for the first time, a practice that is gaining traction among US law enforcement agencies. This method comes as more departments incorporate drone technology into their response strategies.

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