Oak Lawn police add drones to their arsenal

The Oak Lawn Police Department officials welcome advanced technology in providing safety for residents and will add drones to continue on that path.

A resolution was approved during the Oak Lawn Village Board meeting July 22 approving an agreement with Axon Enterprise Inc. for the purchase of two Axon Air-Skydio Drones.

The drones will be used by the police department for its Drones as First Responders (DFR) Program. The purchase amount will not exceed $503,587, according to Village Manager Tom Phelan…

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