More French Quarter drones expected after New Orleans police secure more funding
By: Sophie Kasakove | nola.com | August 16, 2026 The New Orleans Police & Justice Foundation, a police booster organization, has committed to providing $500,000 to purchase an additional three emergency-response drones for the New Orleans Police Department, allowing the program to expand more quickly than previously known. The funding supplements $250,000 allocated by the French Quarter…