Google Earth = Crime Fighting Tool?

The Associated Press reports, ‘view from space aided law enforcement in a recent medical marijuana bust in Southern Oregon’. According to the press snippet, “satellite images taken in June showed dozens of plants in neat rows.” Subsequently, law enforcement sent up an aircraft to take closer look.

Curtis Croft was ultimately arraigned on drug charges.

This is a classic illustration of the age of information being used to combat crime.

See the article here.