According to technology news site The Verge On December 7, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) office in Newark and Morris County officials (New Jersey) issued a joint statement asking the public to provide information about the activities of secret UAVs. hidden above, including video. “There is currently no threat to public safety,” according to the statement.
The FBI is investigating strange objects in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said his office is actively monitoring the situation.
UAVs have been recorded by people in many counties in New Jersey with cameras, mainly at night. Some witnesses said the UAV flew back and forth for “many hours” in the night sky.
One TikTok user shared: “We tried to tell the difference. But then the object in the sky started behaving strangely and we quickly realized that it was actually a drone “.
“We are working with several law enforcement partners to find out what is going on,” FBI spokeswoman Amy Thoreson told the website. NJ.com. Ms. Amy Thoreson added that witnesses discovered an object that looked like a UAV and a fixed-wing aircraft. “We had reports from the public and law enforcement weeks ago,” she said.
“We recently became aware of large, military-style drones flying over certain areas of New Jersey over the past few weeks. We have also received information from members of the public and the media that UAVs have appeared flying over Staten Island in the past few days”, according to Fox News on December 8, citing the letter Mr. Vito Fossella, district chief of Staten Island (New York state, USA) wrote to the FBI and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). .
Currently, the origin of these large UAVs is still a complete mystery. After the above reports, the FAA banned UAVs from flying over US President-elect Donald Trump’s New Jersey golf course.
“We review all reports of unauthorized UAV activity and investigate as necessary,” the FAA said in a statement.
