Ontario Police Mistake Heron for Drone in Harassment Probe
A police investigation into alleged drone activity concluded with no charges after discovering the culprit was a bird.
- Waterloo Regional Police investigated reports of a drone dropping substances on properties in Ayr, Ontario.
- Initial complaints included allegations of harassment and property damage attributed to a drone.
- The University of Guelph assisted in analyzing the mysterious substance found on affected properties.
- Investigators determined that the substance was feces from a heron, not a drone-related material.
- The police have officially closed the case with no criminal activity or charges filed.