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Philadelphia City Council candidate floats drone policing program
Axios PhiladelphiaThis cybersecurity pro running for Philly City Council would introduce a drone force for policing
At-Large candidate Jalon Alexander is proposing that the PPD invest in a fleet of drones to patrol for crime. Yes, such tech is being used in other cities.
Technical.lyThis Council Candidate Says Fleet of Drones Can Solve Philly’s Crime Problem
Jalon Alexander wants to deploy "Drone Force Philly."
Philladelphia MagazineSolutions 3.3.2023 - Jalon Alexander
Jalon Alexander joined Amadee Braxton on Solutions to talk about his run for City Council and to discuss about drone force Philly.
Read MoreWho’s running for City Council in 2023? Here’s the (huge) updated list
Every seat on Philadelphia’s governing body is up for grabs in this year’s election, and the field of contenders is predictably expansive. In addition to incumbents, most of whom say they’re running again, around 30 people have announced they’ll seek an at-large seat.
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