Industrial chemical-spraying drones stolen from New Jersey company

2 articles · Updated · Fox News · Apr 27

Fifteen Ceres Air C31 drones worth nearly $870,000 were stolen from CAC International in Harrison, NJ, on March 24 by a delivery driver using a fraudulent bill of lading.
The drones, each capable of spraying up to 40 gallons of liquid chemicals, have raised significant public safety concerns among U.S. authorities due to their potential misuse in chemical or biological attacks.
The FBI is investigating what it calls a highly sophisticated theft, with experts warning that such industrial sprayer drones could pose a serious threat if used maliciously, echoing prior U.S. Army concerns.

Is this sophisticated drone theft the new face of the cargo fraud crisis?

Should drones that can spray 40 gallons of chemicals be sold without military-grade security?

What is being done to protect the public from these missing chemical-spraying drones?

With 15 weapon-capable drones missing, what critical gaps in national security have been exposed?

How did a fake email and document lead to a million-dollar high-tech heist?