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Police Commission OKs LAPD 1-Year Drone Pilot Program

The Los Angeles Police Commission Tuesday gave the LAPD the go-ahead to start a one-year experiment using an unarmed drone to deal with certain tactical situations. The department”s guidelines state that it won”t weaponize the vehicles or use them to illegally spy on the public, but the 3-1 vote sparked angry chants of “shame on

Take a Look Inside ”The Rook” SWAT Armored Vehicle

Dozens of defense contractors showed off their latest gear and technology at the annual International Police Chief Association conference and exhibition this past week in Philadelphia. Everything from lethal and non-lethal weapons, body armor, drones, policing software, uniforms, and even vehicles were on display, including a new armored vehicle called “The Rook.” The Rook, designed

Take a Look Inside ”The Rook” SWAT Armored Vehicle

Dozens of defense contractors showed off their latest gear and technology at the annual International Police Chief Association conference and exhibition this past week in Philadelphia. Everything from lethal and non-lethal weapons, body armor, drones, policing software, uniforms, and even vehicles were on display, including a new armored vehicle called “The Rook.” The Rook, designed