Police ‘round up suspects like cattle’ after burglary in Derbyshire village – using drone to make three arrests
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On Sunday, February 19, the Derbyshire Armed Response Unit (DARU) were called to reports of a burglary in progress in Clowne.
As officers arrived at the scene, four suspects made off from the property – with a drone deployed to support the efforts to locate them.
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Hide AdIn a tweet, a DARU spokesperson said the drone helped ground units to “round them up like cattle”, with three of the suspects detained.
They added: “Invaluable piece of kit. Great teamwork with Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit and North-East Derbyshire Police.”