Here is a fresh news from Italy, a drone startup called ItalDron, located in Ravenna (Italy), helped police forces to unveil a undercovered marijuana farm near the town. It's the same company which provided AP coverage during last May' central Italy earthquake. Now It's going viral through social networks and blogs!
here's some news coverage:
http://www.tmnews.it/web/sezioni/video/20120926_video_10173979.shtml
http://it.euronews.com/flashnews/1670068-droni-antisisma-scovano-vivaio-cannabis/
here's their FB page:
Comments
this is terrible.
A sad day for hippies.
Pretty much - What's next? Drones used to enforce non-licensed growing of monsanto crops?
The "war on drugs" has been a raging success so far for everyone involved.
It's a pity it's being used for something so petty.