Maryland police are using drones from a Chinese company that were banned in four states

• Police agencies across Maryland are using drones from DJI, a Chinese technology company.
• DJI was added to a US investment blacklist after officials say they sold drones to Chinese police for Uyghur surveillance.
• Officials with the manufacturer say they have never turned over data from a US product to the Chinese government.

Several law enforcement agencies across Maryland are using drones made by a Chinese company that was added to a US investment blacklist in 2020 and is banned in four states.