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LAPD is using drones more than ever to watch crowds during protests and respond to calls

The department deployed drones more than 3,000 times last year, and flights this year have already passed that number.

Drones join LAPD helicopters in city skies for standoffs, chases — and surveillance

LAPD officials say drones were deployed more than 3,000 times last year. While critics worry about how the drones will be ...