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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Petlee Peter

Abandoned drone stuck for months triggers surveillance fears

Aviation authorities are investigating claims a rogue drone operator is using high-tech surveillance to spy on residents in a Canberra high-rise apartment building.

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) confirmed it has received a formal complaint regarding the illicit activity in the ACT and is currently investigating who owns the drone.

A drone was stuck on top of a residential building in Crestwood, Queanbeyan, prompting concerns about privacy. Picture by Keegan Carroll
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