Criminals are using drones to cause problems in UK prisons - but staff are using them to fight back
heliguy™ is proud to support several UK prisons by providing expert drone training and support
Jack Sharp, head of training at heliguy™, explains what support and hardware prisons currently benefit from - and how it could benefit others
It comes as prison watchdogs have warned of the growing threat posed by criminal gangs using drones to deliver contraband
However, modern drones are playing an increasingly vital role is combating this
Drugs, weapons - and even mustard.
That’s just some of the contraband smuggled into British prisons in recent years via drones.
And the problem is getting worse.
A watchdog recently warned that two major prisons had “ceded control” of the air above them to drones operated by gangs, amid fears they could even help dangerous criminals - including terrorists - escape.
But prison staff are fighting to claw back control of the sky.
For more information on this, check out the link for the blog below.
https://www.heliguy.com/blogs/posts/how-drones-are-helping-uk-prisons-fight-back/
Jack