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Bill would empower Oregon police to use drones to respond to 911 calls and chase suspects. Opponents are worried
Bill would empower Oregon police to use drones to respond to 911 calls and chase suspects. Opponents are worried
Bill would empower Oregon police to use drones to respond to 911 calls and chase suspects. Opponents are worried

Published on: 04/08/2025

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Police in Flint, Mich., operate a drone to survey a crime scene where at least 3 people were hurt in a shooting in 2023. (File photo)

A bill that would allow police across Oregon to use drones to respond to 911 calls of crimes in progress, scope out crash scenes before officers can arrive, chase fleeing suspects and search for missing children or elderly adults advanced through a crucial first stage at the Legislature Monday.

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