Santa Cruz Police

On 10/27/26 the SCPD drone was launched near the area of Harvey West Park to locate a subject in need of medical assistance. The subject was located and the drone flight has since concluded.

On 10/22/26 the SCPD drone was launched near Bay Street for a domestic disturbance which occurred on the sidewalk. The suspect was located and arrested. The drone flight concluded.

SCPD deployed the drone at the UCSC campus to assist UCSC Fire Department. The drone flight has since concluded.

On 10/19/26 the SCPD drone was launched in the area of the Pogonip Park to locate a subject in need of medical attention. The subject was located and the drone flight concluded

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of Arana Gulch for a crime in progress. The drone flight has since concluded.

SCPD deployed the drone near the 2300 block of Delaware Ave. for a crime in progress. The drone flight has since concluded.

On 10/04/2026 SCPD deployed the drone near Blaine St for the report of a runaway Juvenile. The juvenile was located and the drone flight was concluded.

SCPD deployed the drone in the 100 block of S River St. for the report of crime in progress. The drone later landed and the incident concluded.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of Laurel St and Front St. for the report of a male with a firearm. The firearm has been recovered and suspect apprehended. The drone flight has been concluded.

SCPD deployed the drone in the 100 block of Beach Street for the report of several male juveniles recklessly driving E-motorcycles. The drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 100 block of Jewell St. for a missing person. The drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of 100 block of Morrissey Blvd for the report of a crime in progress. The drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the Municipal Wharf for the report of a crime in progress. The drone flight is complete and the suspect was located.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 800 block of Walnut Avenue. for the report of a crime in progress. The drone flight is complete and the suspect was located.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 100 block of Blaine St. for the report of a water rescue. The drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 200 block of High St. for a crime in progress. The drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the UAS in the area of Prospect Heights and Park Way to assist SCFD with a reported fire. The UAS flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 100 block of Beach St. to locate a missing person. The person has been located and the drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 100 block of Center St to locate a suspect. The drone flight is complete.

SCPD deployed the drone in the area of the 1200 block of Soquel Ave to locate a suspect. The drone flight is complete.