As consumer drones become increasingly settled in the mainstream, it seems inevitable that they’d also annoy more and more people. In the UK, the number of reports to the police concerning drone activity increased threefold between 2015 and 2016, and twelvefold compared to 2014. According to data obtained by the Press Association through freedom of information requests, complaints about drones ranged from allegations of neighbors using the craft to peep over fences, to burglars conducting reconnaissance on houses. More high-profile reports included near-misses with commercial aircraft and the use of drones to smuggle contraband into prison.
In the UK in 2014 there were 283 reports to the police concerning drones. This rose to 1,237...
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http://www.theverge.com/2017/4/3/15159030/drone-complaints-police-reports-uk
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http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/04/drone-complaints-in-uk-have-tripled.html
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