The San Francisco Board of Supervisors gave final approval Tuesday to an expansion of the Department of Public Works’ Surveillance Technology Policy to allow the department to use drones to catch people illegally dumping trash in the city. 

The policy was also updated to implement a new camera system that consists of automatic license plate readers paired with movable cameras that will be installed around the city. 

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