In June 2024, the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department acquired a fleet of ANAFI USA drones to implement in their UAS program.&nbsp; D.C. police will start using the US-made Parrot ANAFI USA drones to respond alongside officers to some calls, including barricade situations, large-scale public gatherings, pursuit cases, and searching for missing people.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; “These drones will help us solve more crimes and allow us to use our finite resources more efficiently.” Mayor Bowser said.&nbsp; Sources:&nbsp;&nbsp; Photos:&nbsp;&nbsp; <a class="Hyperlink SCXW80923844 BCX0" href="https://x.com/penguinsix/status/1805276456152604910?s=46" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://x.com/penguinsix/status/1805276456152604910?s=46</a>&nbsp; <a class="Hyperlink SCXW80923844 BCX0" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/06/24/dc-police-drones-surveillance/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/06/24/dc-police-drones-surveillance/</a>&nbsp; Video:&nbsp; <a class="Hyperlink SCXW80923844 BCX0" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwgXGEjO3og" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwgXGEjO3og</a>&nbsp; <a class="Hyperlink SCXW80923844 BCX0" href="https://wtop.com/dc/2024/06/dc-launches-drone-program-new-police-helicopter/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://wtop.com/dc/2024/06/dc-launches-drone-program-new-police-helicopter/</a> &nbsp;

Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department to deploy Parrot ANAFI USA alongside officers