St. Louis Public Radio: Baltimore’s Aerial Surveillance Could Offer Preview For St. Louis

St. Louis Public Radio: Baltimore’s Aerial Surveillance Could Offer Preview For St. Louis by Emily Woodbury (“Last October on St. Louis on the Air, the CEO of the Ohio-based company Persistent Surveillance Systems described his wish to bring the company’s aerial surveillance technology to St. Louis. ‘We believe this will help major cities reduce their major crime rates dramatically,’ Ross McNutt said. ‘And when you look at the United States, there are two major cities that stand out above all the rest: St. Louis and Baltimore.’ Since that conversation, Persistent Surveillance Systems was able to bring a pilot of their program to the city of Baltimore in conjunction with the Baltimore Police Department. The trial run began in late April and is wrapping up this fall.”)