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Man Threatening To Torture, Murder Ex-GF Caught By Drone In Sullivan County: Cops Man Threatening To Torture, Murder Ex-GF Caught By Drone In Sullivan County: Cops
Man Threatening To Torture, Murder Ex-GF Caught By Drone In Sullivan County: Cops A man who barricaded himself in his New York home after threatening to torture and kill his ex-girlfriend — as she filed a complaint against him in New Jersey — was captured with the help of drone technology, authorities announced. Joseph B. Bell, 47, is accused of threatening to torture and murder his ex while she was trying to sign a complaint at the New Jersey State Police barracks in Sussex County on Sunday, Oct. 22, according to the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office. “At one point the suspect even threatened the New Jersey state trooper who was taking a statement from the victim,” polic…

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by Valerie Musson
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COVID-19: Police Force Tests ‘Pandemic Drone’ That Can Sense Symptoms COVID-19: Police Force Tests ‘Pandemic Drone’ That Can Sense Symptoms
Covid-19: Police Force Tests ‘Pandemic Drone’ That Can Sense Symptoms As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues its grasp on the tristate area, a police department in Fairfield County is testing a unique state-of-the-art tool using drone technology. Westport Police Chief Foti Koskinas and Captain Ryan Paulsson, head of the department’s drone program, are testing new drone technology called “Flatten the Curve Pilot Program.” The department partnered with the technology/drone company Draganfly, to test software that can help the community practice safe social distancing while identifying possible coronavirus symptoms. The testing program seemed a…

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by Kathy Reakes