12/12/2024

Mystery Drone Sightings in New Jersey Have Residents Demanding Answers

Gov. Phil Murphy says they pose no known threat

A rash of mystery drone sightings across central New Jersey is worrying residents and prompting government officials to seek action.

State and local representatives say there have been dozens of reports of large drones speeding over residents’ homes, businesses and public areas, scaring the people in their communities. Federal investigators said they don’t have answers yet but added they don’t believe the drones pose a public threat.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said Monday that the drones have been spotted near important areas, such as the Picatinny Arsenal, a military research and manufacturing facility, and over President-elect Donald Trump’s golf course in Bedminster.

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