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Residents help launch drone program for police in Mount Lebanon

Residents help launch drone program for police in Mount Lebanon Police in Mount Lebanon now have drones thanks to the help of some of local residents.

MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. — Police in Mount Lebanon now have drones thanks to the help of some of local residents.

Charlotte Stephenson, her husband Dave and grandson Cameron donated $5,000 to the department to get the program started.

Microsoft also donated $5,000 as a grant.

Mount Lebanon Police say Stephenson told them she wanted to do something to help keep the community safe.

The township has five officers on the drone team.

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