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flag Fulton County deploys drone-first response system to stop contraband drops at Rice Street Jail.

flag The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has launched a drone-as-first-responder system at the Rice Street Jail to combat contraband deliveries via unauthorized drones. flag Equipped with thermal imaging, the drone can detect and track suspicious aerial activity within a 3.5-mile radius, responding in seconds. flag Sheriff Pat Labat cited nearly 300 unauthorized drone flights in the past year, with contraband including drugs, weapons, and cell phones. flag The system, developed by Flock Safety, aims to identify drone operators and improve safety for inmates and deputies amid staffing shortages. flag It is funded by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Foundation and will be expanded in coming months.

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