<ul><li>Drones were deployed at scale during the Mardi Gras festival in New Orleans to enhance safety.</li><li>The New Orleans Police Department partnered with Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team for aerial surveillance.</li><li>Over 140 drone flights were conducted, providing real-time situational awareness to law enforcement on the ground.</li><li>Drone use during large-scale events is seen as a vital modern tool for law enforcement, but is not without controversy.</li></ul>

Mardi Gras drones intend to add new layer of safety in New Orleans

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