Police in St. Paul, Minnesota, say extra eyes in the sky helped them catch copper thieves red-handed, and the arrests were made using their Real Time Information Center.
Officers launched drones to help locate the alleged thieves faster than officers could have on foot.
Near Arcade Street and Maryland Avenue, the tampering is apparent.
“It’s very challenging,” said Senior Commander Ryan Murphy with the St. Paul Police Department. “We make multiple arrests a month related to these situations.”…