Evesham township police investigate surge in drone activity

Evesham Township police investigate surge in drone activity

December 5, 2024

EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Authorities in Evesham Township are investigating an increase in drone activity reported across the area, according to a statement from the Evesham Township Police Department on Thursday.

Police announced they are working with state and federal agencies to identify the operators of the drones and determine the purpose behind the uptick in activity. No further details were provided regarding the specific locations or incidents tied to the drone activity.

Residents with information about the situation are being asked to contact the Evesham Police Department through its non-emergency line at 856-983-1116, its confidential tip line at 856-983-4699, or by sending an anonymous text using the code ETPDTIP to 847411.

The investigation remains ongoing, with authorities emphasizing the importance of public assistance in gathering information.

The unexplained rise in drone flights has prompted a multi-agency effort to ensure public safety and accountability.

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