Auburn Police used a drone to arrest four people who are accused of attempting to rob a man.
According to the Auburn Police Department, on Oct. 15, officers responded to a report of a robbery, arrested one suspect, then, using a drone, tracked the remaining three to a trailer where they were attempting to hide. According to APD, they used a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone, to track the suspects.
“Officers were able to maintain a safe distance while obtaining an aerial perspective of the property,” APD stated. “The drone provided overwatch and visibility into areas obstructed by barriers and terrain, enhancing officer safety and situational awareness during the operation.”…