Shawnee County Sheriff Brian Hill’s office announced Thursday it will begin flying drones over public roadways and pathways in areas of unincorporated Shawnee County that have seen increases in burglaries and thefts. It is important that the sheriff’s office “be proactive in trying to find these criminals,” sheriff’s Maj. Shane Hoobler said at Thursday’s meeting of the Shawnee County Commission.
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