Chinese police used a drone to film the transfer of a large shipment
The BBC notes that the reactionusers on Chinese social networks has been mixed. Some of them said that because of the police drones, even civilians would not be able to hide from the authorities. Others, however, supported the use of drones and suggested equipping them with weapons for "more efficient operations."
The drone tracked down the alleged criminalsand told the police that the transfer of drugs from one person to another took place on the territory of an abandoned brick factory. The broadcast was watched live by officers from the nearest police station.
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Journalists note that in September 2019The drone found a prisoner who had been on the run for 17 years. He lived in a cave in the southwestern province of Yunnan. The coronavirus pandemic has also boosted the use of unmanned aerial vehicles.
They were used as a surveillance method forcitizens who do not observe social distance and do not wear masks. The drones used public warning sounds when they detected an uncovered face or too little distance between pedestrians on the street.
Similar methods have been used in European countries, such as Spain, where drones have been used to enforce government restrictions.
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