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North Carolina wildlife officers add underwater drones to toolkit
Original: Underwater drones added to NC wildlife officers’ toolkit for investigations and recovery
North Carolina wildlife officers have added underwater drones to their equipment for investigations and recovery work. The remote-operated vehicles allow officers to search lakes, rivers and other waterways for evidence or sunken property without lengthy dive operations. It is part of a broader trend of law enforcement agencies adopting robotic technology for tasks that are costly or dangerous for personnel.
Why now: Agencies deploying new robotic technology for law enforcement work tends to draw public attention.
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