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Coast Guard Deploys Surveillance Drones in the Great Lakes

The U.S. Coast Guard has been operating six surveillance drones in the Great Lakes since May 2026 to address drug trafficking and illegal border crossings from Canada. Despite the low levels of illegal activity in the area, the drone operations have sparked privacy concerns.

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The U.S. Coast Guard has been operating six surveillance drones in the Great Lakes since May 2026 to address drug trafficking and illegal border crossings from Canada. Despite the low levels of illegal activity in the area, the drone operations have sparked privacy concerns.

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Why Is the Coast Guard Operating Surveillance Drones in the Great Lakes?

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Coast Guard Deploys Surveillance Drones in the Great Lakes