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Primary cause for FBI drone warning in NJ identified by end of 2024?
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FBI Warns New Jersey Residents Against Shooting at Drones Amid Dangerous Consequences
Dec 16, 2024, 11:44 PM
The FBI has issued a warning to New Jersey residents, advising them against shooting at or using lasers on suspected drones. The agency emphasized that such actions could have dangerous and potentially deadly consequences, especially if manned aircraft are mistakenly targeted. Officials highlighted the legal implications of shooting at drones, noting that bullets could unintentionally strike nearby homes or vehicles. The warning comes amid reports of mystery drones in the area, prompting federal officials and experts to stress the importance of exercising good judgment in these situations.
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