Technology News Local Law Enforcement Will Get Robot Technology For Swat Team And A New Drone Wtap

TPD SWAT team builds familiarity with new robot technology during training day

At the top of their itinerary was sending in a Uni-Pro robot dog equipped with Axon camera tech that allows the unit to get eyes in the structure, record what the dog sees, and even communicate ... Read More

Crime rates down in Erie County after law enforcement technology grants, Hochul says

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday decreased crime rates in Erie County compared to last year, which she attributes to the implementation of new technology in police agencies ... Read More

Gov. Hochul touts $6.7 million in new police technology in Syracuse

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted more than $6.7 million in law enforcement technology upgrades being used in Central New York on Monday. Governor Hochul spoke at the Syracuse Public ... Read More

Treasure Coast law enforcement expands drone use to boost safety and speed

Law enforcement agencies across the Treasure Coast are taking their investigations to new heights, increasingly relying on drones to respond to emergencies, tra ... Read More

Drone use growing in local law enforcement for surveillance, detective work, search-rescue

Law enforcement agencies on Florida's Treasure Coast are increasingly using drones for various operations. Drones assist in monitoring crowds, searching for missing persons, and providing overwatch ... Read More

A $100,000 Robot Dog Is Becoming Standard in Policing — and Raising Ethical Alarms

Spot, the four-legged robot from Boston Dynamics Inc., is perhaps best known for its viral dance routines to songs like “Uptown Funk.” But beyond its playful antics, Spot’s ability to climb stairs and ... Read More