UAS offer public safety a tool that can bridge the gap between spaces that are too high to reach with a ladder, and too low for manned aviation to be effective
The 2017 DuPont train derailment outside Tacoma provided investigators the opportunity to push the limits of an integrated scanning/UAV point cloud approach
Scan crime and crash scenes quickly and accurately for reconstruction, analysis and courtroom presentation
Check off the needed elements to submit a winning proposal, including why you need the tools, how they will benefit your operations and who will manage the application process
Prepare data and build partnerships now to ease the application process when grants are announced.
Grant dollars are available to support law enforcement technology purchases at the federal and state level and from private foundations
In today’s digital age, presenting static photographs of crime scenes and evidence to a jury seems archaic; fortunately, 3D scanning technology brings the crime scene into the courtroom
Learn how to win grants for your agency to improve crime and accident scene mapping and analysis
Investigators found no difference in first responder recognition of scene hazards between a walk-around size-up and UAS flyover video
The Tukwila Police Department’s UAS program proved its worth during the first month of operations
We asked our readers how their police agencies were using (or planning to use) drones and some of the challenges they’ve faced along the way
Now that there is a little deeper understanding of the legal parameters, police agencies are beginning to adopt the technology
From accident reconstruction to search and rescue, drones are a game-changer for law enforcement operations
What happens if a law enforcement aircraft is in trouble?
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but crime scene mapping using 3-D laser scanners provides context, accuracy and speed
Our newest Police1 Digital Edition explores police technologies designed to improve your investigations and operations
Evidence collection should be both swift and accurate, but for too long those goals have been mutually exclusive
The dashboard camera video shows Deputy David Dozer had just 30 seconds to rescue a man from a burning BMW
Officers who work motor patrol have to document traffic collisions far more frequently than officers working directed patrol or other police duties, but at any time you may be called to this task
In case of a natural disaster or a search of the building, for instance, having a high-quality digital map help find people
Drones are becoming a go-to tool for law enforcement — here are five ways your agency can use them
From traffic collisions to homicides, 3D laser scanners improve the efficiency and effectiveness of crime scene investigation, crash reconstruction and subsequent expert testimony
Driver suffered only minor injuries because a depression in the roof of the car created a space that enveloped her
PS15 operates in the rain, snow or extremely dusty conditions, and features a range of up to 40 meters
27 police forces in the UK will benefit from 37 scanners
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