Unexplained ‘drone swarms’ spotted over Colorado allegedly ‘never existed’
THE hysteria surrounding unexplained drones swarms over Colorado was unfounded - the nighttime patterns were allegedly made up.
Police found no evidence of the rogue drone sightings, saying that they "confirmed no incidents involving criminal activity, nor have investigations "substantiated reports of suspicious or illegal drone activity," officials in said in a .
More than half of the 23 reports of the mysterious drone sightings between January 6-13 were just "planets, stars or small hobbyist drones," the Colorado Department of Public Safety said January 13.
Authorities said six were commercial air crafts, while four remain unconfirmed.
None of the 90 reports beginning on November 23 were confirmed cases of illegal drone activity.
However, the CPDS did say they'll keep an eye out for suspicious activity and respond to new information as it comes in.
and eventually stretched to Nebraska and Wyoming.
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Coloradans reported seeing drones as big as cars throughout the Midwestern sky in January, sparking conspiracy theories.
The strange sightings left and fearful of future technological advancements.
Around 1.5 million drones have been registered with the FAA since registration became a legal requirement back in 2015.
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