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Article: AIR SUPPORT UNIT FINDS STOLEN CAR IN INITIAL TRAINING FLIGHT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 7, 2007
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The Redlands Police Department issued the following news release:
Redlands Police took flight in their first training session with officer observers for the department's newly constituted Air Support Unit on Friday, June 1, and located a stolen vehicle hidden in a grove of orange trees.
The Friday afternoon flight was the first in the department's Cessna 172 for a handful of officer observers who will assist the Air Support Unit on patrols and surveillance.
During the flight, the Air Support Unit was dispatched to assist in the search for a missing adult who was later found safe. While assisting with that search, Officer Cindy Gourlay, in the observer seat, noticed a 2000 Honda Civic hidden ...