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The drones were presented this Friday at a demonstration attended by Mayor Enrique Peñalosa and President Ivan Duque. Its operation was entrusted to 10 police officers trained in the handling of these devices.
"This makes Bogota one of the most advanced cities in the CCTV system. supervise high-agglomeration areas, identify vandals during demonstrations, control access to Transmilenio stations. It will be silent, but effective surveillance for the city, "Mayor Peñalosa said, according to a statement from the mayor's office.
Among the main characteristics of UAVs is its flight speed of up to 81 km / h, cameras with a range of about 7 km, night vision, heat detection and a maximum flight height of 3,000 meters.
According to Secretary of Security Jairo García, the drones will be monitored from the C-4 Police (Capability Center for Cybersecurity) and will be supplemented by surveillance currently provided by the Hawk helicopter.
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"With these technologies delivered to the city, we will be able to keep an eye on remote and accurate places where many criminals feel and believe they can move freely"President Duque added.
As confirmed by the mayor's office, the investment required for the acquisition of this equipment amounted to 1,800 million pesos, and in addition to monitoring can also help in emergency care.
Here are some pictures of the drones.
We acquired 5 UAVs equipped with ultra-sophisticated cameras for our police. They will operate from two mobile units. More security for our citizens pic.twitter.com/wsFg9ATYm1
– Enrique Peñalosa (@EnriquePenalosa) June 14, 2019
# Bogotá We participate with the mayor, @EnriquePenalosa, in the delivery of mobile units and five drones for the police of the Colombian capital. These teams will help us improve security and fight crime more effectively. #DronesForLaSecurity pic.twitter.com/IcFO5EYeWI
– Iván Duque (@IvanDuque) June 14, 2019
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