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Scotland: Drone operator jailed for six months “after attempting to fly phones into Perth prison”

January 8, 2021 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

By Chris Stonor A Scottish Perth man was jailed for six months this week after being paid to fly several mobile phones into the city’s

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Singapore: Changi Airport experience 20 illegal drone flight intrusions during last three months: “Operators arrested!”

November 24, 2020 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

By Chris Stonor There have been 20 illegal drone flight intrusions within 5km of Singapore’s Changi Airport during the last three months alone, reports straitstimes.com,

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Australia: Prisons “inundated by aerial invasion of drug-smuggling drones”

November 16, 2020 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

By Chris Stonor Prison authorities are fighting off an aerial invasion by drones being deployed to smuggle drugs and other contraband into Australian Victoria’s jails

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France former “Secret Service Chief” joins drone surveillance company

October 6, 2020 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

French unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) company, Azur Drones, announced last week that it has appointed the former French Chief of the Secret Service to help

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Beware burglars! A drone security camera that flies around your home: Watch video

September 25, 2020 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

Ring, the home security systems company, latest camera is taking flight… literally. The new Always Home Cam (AHC) is an autonomous drone with an attached

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UK police have new powers to jam drones in bid “to fight terror” and “safeguard critical infrastructure”

August 27, 2020 Chris Stonor Securing urban airspace, Security and law enforcement

Drone-jamming powers will be given soon to UK police in a bid to prevent terror, safeguard critical infrastructure or other criminal attacks including smuggling drugs

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Drone drug drop at New South Wales prison thwarted by jail officials

July 27, 2020 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

New South Wales prison officials say they thwarted plans for an aerial drone drop of drugs, with an estimated value of more than AUD 100,000,

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Drones take down UKP500,000 marijuana operation in United Kingdom

June 12, 2020 Chris Stonor Security and law enforcement

The West Midlands police’s Walsall Taskforce has taken down a marijuana operation running out of an unused pub in the Willenhall town centre last week,

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Los Angeles Port Police acquire seven drones to monitor port activities

December 23, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Security and law enforcement

US news service Press Telegram reports that the Los Angeles Port Police will soon be deploying its drone patrol service in the port to carry

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Avion Unmanned awarded contract to provide services to state and local government agencies in all 50 states.

August 26, 2019 Michael Willoughby Inspection and surveillance, Security and law enforcement

Avion Unmanned, the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) division of Avion Solutions, has been awarded a contract by the Commonwealth of Virginia allowing it to provide

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