Missouri bill would ban drone use near state prisons

Monday, February 11, 2019

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Missouri lawmakers are expected to consider legislation to restrict the use of drones near state prisons after recent sightings sparked concern among corrections officials weapons or drugs were being dropped inside the grounds.

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