Albany, NY – The New York State Police are investigating an uptick in drone sightings reported across the state in the last 24 hours. Officials have assured the public that there is no evidence at this time suggesting the drones pose a safety threat.
According to a statement from the New York State Police, the reports are being reviewed in collaboration with federal and local law enforcement agencies through the New York State Intelligence Center. Police are actively gathering data and are encouraging residents to assist by reporting drone sightings. They request details such as the time, date, location, and any supporting photos or videos, which can be sent to crimetip@troopers.ny.gov.
While the purpose and origin of the drone activity remain unclear, authorities stressed that such reports are taken seriously to ensure public safety. Residents are advised to remain alert and cooperative as the investigation continues.
Drone activity has increasingly drawn attention in recent years, sparking discussions about privacy and airspace regulation. Authorities have not commented on potential patterns or links between the sightings. Updates will be provided as new information emerges.
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