Drones seized in Liverpool after breaching Labour conference airspace

21/09/2024 20:39 The Guardian

Police warn unauthorised drone users could be prosecuted as restrictions are in place for conference weekDrones have been seized by police after they were flown in breach of airspace restrictions during the Labour party conference in Liverpool.Merseyside police said they seized three drones on Saturday after a temporary airspace restriction covering much of Liverpool city centre was put in place. Continue reading...

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