Police drone use part of 'ambitious' digital strategy
Police on the Isle of Man have 'lagged way behind' in using modern technology - but things are about to change.
This week the Isle of Man Constabulary revealed it will be using a drone during the Festival of Motorcycling.
Officers will use it to help gather evidence after crashes, at crime scenes and when searching for missing people - the trial will determine if the technology can reduce demands on policing.
Chief Constable Gary Roberts says it's a step in the right direction:
Gary Roberts
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