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Drone Catches Illegal Shooting Near Homes | Reno News
Shooting too close to homes in Sun Valley is no longer just a nuisance—it’s leading to arrests. A drone spotted a man firing a short-barreled rifle in a crowded residential area, resulting in the arrest of 33-year-old Daniel Austin on felony and misdemeanor charges. Washoe County’s “Drone as First Responder” helped pinpoint the location in real time. Remember: you can’t shoot most firearms within 5,000 feet of an occupied home unless it’s a shotgun, air rifle, or BB gun. Check out the Sheriff’s Office map to find legal shooting zones—safety and respect for neighbors matter. Listen in…
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