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Police drones take off for first flights in St. Louis

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ST. LOUIS — The call came in just before 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday. A suspicious man was knocking on doors and walking through alleys on the city's North Side.

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  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    St. Louis police drones take off for first two flights. 'That's so cool' (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    A group of the department's top brass watched as drone pilots navigated the first two flights inside the city's Real Time Crime Center on Wednesday.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Police drones take off for first flights in St. Louis (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    ST. LOUIS — The call came in just before 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday. A suspicious man was knocking on doors and walking through alleys on the city's North Side.

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