Japanese Police Get Dedicated Drone Takedown Squad.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Jowitt, Tom
- Source
- eWeek. 12/17/2015, p1-1. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
- Subject
- *DRONE aircraft
*POLICE
*BUILDINGS safety measures
*BUILDINGS
*SAFETY
- Language
- ISSN
- 1530-6283
The article reports that growing security risks posed by airborne drones has made police in Japan to create a dedicated drone squad. Topics discussed include nuisance drones that use a net to disable the target drone; police drone squad which will protect important buildings and presumably certain public events; and Nigel Wilson from Nottingham who was arrested for being caught flying a drone over Manchester City's Etihad Stadium.