# Hempstead police drones on Thursday 20 August 2026

Hempstead police drones flew 8 times on Thursday 20 August 2026, the first at 11:08 am and the last at 4:27 pm EDT, by Hempstead Police Department's published record.

| Takeoff (EDT) | Purpose | Airborne | Flight |
|---|---|---:|---|
| 11:08 am | Not stated | 11 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 12:47 pm | Not stated | 17 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 1:40 pm | Not stated | 18 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 2:06 pm | Not stated | 11 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 2:20 pm | Not stated | 25 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 2:54 pm | Not stated | 26 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 3:53 pm | Not stated | 18 min | HEMPSTEA |
| 4:27 pm | Not stated | 19 min | HEMPSTEA |

## Attribution

Source: Hempstead Police Department drone flight records published through the agency's Skydio transparency dashboard (ArcGIS Online, retrieved 3 November 2026). Records are published at the agency's discretion and may be incomplete. Paths are generalized near their endpoints. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Hempstead Police Department or Skydio.