DILG to procure LiDAR drones for manhunt for high-profile fugitives

2026-02-12 - 06:26

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday said his department will be procuring drones with light detection and ranging (LiDAR) to aid law enforcement’s manhunt for high-profile fugitives. “I’ve been given the clearance to procure drones with LiDAR. LiDAR can penetrate through canopies of trees to see what’s beneath them,”