Monday, October 14, 2019

Georgetown Police Has Drones

The Georgetown police department has acquired numerous small drones and are training officers on their deployment and operation.

Here is a photo of the drones:


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Several trainers have been acquired as well as different models for day and night operation.

The program acquisition costs have been funded from forfeited assets:

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Drones with cameras can be used for many things, including surveillance. The Chief assures the Council that the drones will only be used for lawful purposes!


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It will be incumbent on Georgetown citizens to be vigilant and make sure the police are not infringing on our rights to privacy and that no laws are broken.


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