Seeing red and blue police lights in your rearview mirror and be an anxiety-inducing experience, but that nervousness shouldn’t come from the possibility that the person pulling you over isn’t actually a law enforcement figure. In an effort to make it harder for individuals to impersonate law enforcement officials, Minnesota lawmakers enacted a new law […]
St. Paul Residents Push Back Against Police Drone Use
Despite the fact that a St Paul police drone helped save the life of a 5-year-old autistic boy last week, many feel uneasy about the use of police drones, and concerned citizens and lawmakers made these feelings known as the department attempted to secure a grant for three additional docked drones. Last week, the St. […]
When Can Police Use Drones Without A Warrant?
As we discussed on our blog yesterday, St. Paul police are utilizing drones to arrive on the scene of 911 calls sooner to catch more criminals and provide responding officers with updated information. These robotic tools certainly seem like they can be an asset for community safety, but how can police use these drones throughout […]
New St. Paul Police Drones May Arrive On Scene Before Officers
St. Paul police have been rolling out a new program that utilizes the deployment of drones from three city buildings as an option for getting an eye to the scene of a 911 call as quickly as possible, sometimes before officers arrive on the scene. The St. Paul police department has utilized a drone program […]
Is It Legal To Record Police In Minnesota?
Although tensions seem to be alleviating a little between law enforcement agents and the public in Minnesota, many are still on edge and want to know what they can legally do in the event they find themselves involved in an incident with police. If you see a potential issue developing between two parties or an […]
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