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Police Drone Sparks Privacy Outrage During Emergency Response

2/14/2026

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Eden said she felt violated when a police drone hovered outside her window while she bathed.
The drone was part of a Denver Police Department program responding to a suicidal person nearby.
Eden and her boyfriend, Carlos, disputed the claim the drone was at 200 feet, saying it was closer.
The Denver Police Department said drones arrive before officers 84% of the time, helping prioritize serious incidents.

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Eden said she felt violated when a police drone hovered outside her window while she bathed.
The drone was part of a Denver Police Department program responding to a suicidal person nearby.
Eden and her boyfriend, Carlos, disputed the claim the drone was at 200 feet, saying it was closer.
The Denver Police Department said drones arrive before officers 84% of the time, helping prioritize serious incidents.