Police could expand drone use
Police should look at using unmanned drones as part of air support plans in the future, a chief constable has said.
Rollout for new National Police Air Service begins
The new National Police Air Service will be phased in over the next three years, starting today with four bases and 11 forces in the South East.
These are:
- Cambridgeshire, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, Thames Valley, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
The bases will be at:
- Boreham Airport in Essex, Wattisham and Honington in Suffolk, Redhill in Surrey and Benson in Oxfordshire.
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