Drones join LAPD helicopters in city skies for standoffs, chases — and surveillance

Apr 28, 2026 - 10:00
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Drones join LAPD helicopters in city skies for standoffs, chases — and surveillance

LAPD officials say drones were deployed more than 3,500 times last year. While critics worry about how the drones will be used, especially when equipped with AI technology, advocates argue they are more cost-effective than police helicopters.

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