Deputy Larry Wood has been in Law Enforcement for 30 years and with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office since 1997. Deputy Wood has spent the past 5 years in the UAV program flying 1000 plus public safety missions. Deputy Wood manages the Palm Beach County Sheriff's sUAV program and assists with the agencies long range UAV program. Deputy Wood supports State, Federal and Local Agencies with getting UAV programs started. Deputy Wood has developed professional relationships with the Florida Highway Patrol, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and Florida State University in doing free workshops around the State of Florida; helping agencies fly their UAVs legally and the right way.

Presenting:

• How Florida Public Safety Agencies Use Drones for Mission-Critical Communications