27-11-2017 12:39 via telecoms.com

UK Police set to be given new powers in Drone Bill

In a shock move, the UK Government is preparing rules to address the rise of drones before they actually hit the mass market.
Under the new rules, police will have the power to ground and seize drone parts to prove it has been used to commit an offence, while there will also be no-fly zones introduced in the areas surrounding airports or above 400 feet. Drone owners will also be forced to register drones weighing over 250 grams, and also sit safety awareness tests, as well as use apps to make su
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