News Reporter

Tomoki Chien

Drones have become an increasingly key part of the SFPD’s surveillance network.

Tech billionaires are funding police fleets and lobbying to block Chinese companies like DJI.

Now the police department is asking city leaders to approve the drones after it ignored warnings from within its ranks about purchasing the tech.

All three suspects had loaded firearms, police said.

San Francisco cops are catching criminals and dispersing chaotic events with the use of drones.