EWING, N.J. (PIX11) – New Jersey officials, including Middletown Mayor Tony Perry, were left scratching their heads after a meeting with state police in Ewing on Wednesday about the drone sightings.
The FBI, which is investigating at least 180 drone sightings, was not at the meeting , according to Perry. He said that lawmakers aren’t any closer to finding out where these drones are coming from.
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“Unfortunately, now there are more questions than we have answers,” Perry said. “To not be there for this briefing was absolutely ridiculous, in my opinion.”
He said that he spotted a drone on Route 35 in Middletown, hovering about 200 feet above, as he drove home from the meeting.
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New Jersey State Police have apparently followed some of the drones after they were spotted, according to Perry. The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office also used its own drones to try to track the direction of the unknown drones, but they were incredibly fast, Perry said…