{"id":6317,"date":"2026-10-23T12:09:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T17:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/23\/the-hill-drone-patrol-misses-14-car-break-ins\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T12:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T17:09:09","slug":"the-hill-drone-patrol-misses-14-car-break-ins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/23\/the-hill-drone-patrol-misses-14-car-break-ins\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hill Drone Patrol Misses 14 Car Break-Ins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Residents question the effectiveness of a privately funded security program after overnight vehicle break-ins in St. Louis\u2019 historic Italian neighborhood go undetected. ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 October 23, 2026 (STL.News) A privately funded drone patrol program designed to improve public safety in St. Louis\u2019 historic Hill neighborhood is facing scrutiny after at least 14 vehicles were broken into overnight, raising questions about whether the technology is delivering the protection residents and businesses expected. The vehicle break-ins occurred overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, October 20-21, near Elizabeth Avenue and Edwards Street, approximately one block south of popular neighborhood restaurants Mama\u2019s on<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/the-hill-drone-patrol-misses-14-car-break-ins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents question the effectiveness of a privately funded security program after overnight vehicle break-ins in St. Louis\u2019 historic Italian neighborhood go undetected. ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 October 23, 2026 (STL.News) A privately funded drone patrol program designed to improve public&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6319,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6317\/revisions\/6319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}