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Police Use Drones to Stop Dangerous E-Bikes | Manchester News
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Greater Manchester Police are revolutionizing neighborhood safety with drones—deploying them to chase down reckless e-bike riders in hotspots like Miles Platting and Collyhurst. Operation Eagle Eye has already seized over 120 bikes, allowing officers to track dangerous riders even into residential areas for arrests and seizures. Drones offer a safer, cheaper alternative to traditional pursuits, especially for off-road bikes, while also boosting community trust. Beyond e-bikes, the tech is being used for missing persons searches, event monitoring, and even rooftop surveillance units—proving to be a game-changing, cost-effective tool for modern policing.
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