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Council and police urge residents to report drone sightings; officials express frustration at federal response

Pompton Lakes Borough Council · December 19, 2024
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Pompton Lakes officials said the police department has issued guidance to report drone incidents to the FBI and said state and federal agencies are investigating; several councilmembers criticized perceived federal inaction and noted legal limits on local responses.

The Pompton Lakes Police Department has issued an advisory asking residents to report drone sightings to the FBI and to use the FBI tips portal; council members said Passaic County and state law-enforcement partners are involved in investigations.

At the meeting Councilwoman Kent read the police advisory into the record and said the police are coordinating with the Passaic County…

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