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Police launch unit to seize suspicious drones
Tokyo police have launched a unit to catch suspicious airborne drones. New rules on drone use came into effect on Thursday.The unit was formed in response to the landing of a drone on the roof of the Prime Minister's Office last April. The riot police unit is equipped with a large catcher drone. The multicopter device is about 1 meter in diameter and has a net that's 3 meters long and 2 meters wide. Police video shows the drone capturing a target in the net.Police officials say the team is the first of its kind in the country. Video at link. Posted by: Abu Uluque 2015-12-13 |
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