NYPD drones have been used to help rescue more than 200 people, mostly teens, from the tops, sides and rears of moving trains since the program to fight against subway surfing launched in late 2023, ...

Since 2022, there have been 16 deaths attributed to subway surfing, with the youngest victim being 11 years old, NYPD ...

Drones have helped police make 200 rescues — mostly teenagers — from subway surfing incidents since November 2023, New York City officials said Monday, noting most apprehensions this year have ...

The police drone program began in 2023, in response to thrill-seeking stunts that have lead to at least 16 deaths. In related news, the city has debuted a public safety alert tool on a popular app.

New York City’s new partnership with the Citizen goes both ways — its agencies can send alerts on the platform and directly ...