LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has released new video highlighting another successful drone-assisted arrest last month.
According to a social media post, Las Vegas police were called out to a home on Saturday, March 21 following reports of two men arguing in a backyard, one of them allegedly armed with a gun. Officers say the incident escalated when the suspect began firing shots into the air.
Police quickly deployed a drone to help locate the suspect. The drone pinpointed his position and guided officers to the scene, where he was taken into custody without further incident. Authorities also recovered a firearm.
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LVMPD officials said the response highlights how technology can help officers act quickly and resolve dangerous situations more safely.
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