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Rock Island County Sheriff's Office: Drones

A police officer uses a remote control to fly a drone.
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH
Agency Rock Island County Sheriff's Office
Location Rock Island, IL
Technology Drones
Vendor

The Rock Island County Sheriff's Office has four drones, according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report.

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Remote-controlled aerial vehicles that police use to gather footage from the sky.

A police officer uses a remote control to fly a drone.
An example of a DJI police drone.
Credit: Dublin Police Department, OH