Drone seized by Luton airport police - with pilot now facing a day in court

Luton airport policing team seized an unauthorised drone – with the pilot now facing a day in court to answer for four offences.

The team was alerted to the drone in Kimpton Road – and when they found the pilot he tried to give false details.

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Luton airport policing team seized an unathorised drone

Police say he will appear in court for flying a drone in a Flight Restriction Zone (FRZ), having no operator ID, not having insurance when flying a drone for commercial use, and obstructing police by giving false details.

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