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Sunnyvale Public Safety highlights drone use, crisis‑intervention training and less‑lethal tools
2437575 · February 28, 2025
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Summary
Command staff described the department’s drone program, plans to test “drone as first responder,” crisis intervention (CIT) training and acquisition of less‑lethal options to reduce serious use of force.
Chief Fano and other command staff described the department’s use of technology and training to improve safety and reduce force. The department maintains a drone program established in February 2018; officials said every drone use is logged and documented on the department’s public website.
Chief Fano said the department is evaluating a “drone as first…
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