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Police chief outlines one-year Flock Safety drone pilot to improve response times and officer safety
Summary
Chief John Robinson presented a proposed one-year lease pilot of a Flock Safety first-responder drone system, funded initially with seizure (forfeiture) funds, citing faster response times and officer safety benefits; council directed staff to continue study.
Alpharetta Police Chief John Robinson described a proposed one-year lease of a Flock Safety first-responder drone (DFR) system during a council work session and said his plan is to fund the first year with seized-assets money and return to the council with data-backed recommendations for long-term funding.
"This is a 1 year, 1 year lease program, if you will, and, my goal would be to use 100% seizure…
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