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Coverage dated November 5, 2026 to November 6, 2026

Drones beat cops to 911 calls. Now more St. Louis-area police are getting them.

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Police departments across the country are racing into the drone business. Getting in is easier than ever, and cities from Kirkwood to O'Fallon are jumping.

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    Drones beat cops to 911 calls. Now more St. Louis-area police are getting them. (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Police departments across the country are racing into the drone business. Getting in is easier than ever, and cities from Kirkwood to O'Fallon are jumping.

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