Heading to Downtown Atlanta for the Super Bowl? Leave your drones at home!

Published  February 2, 2019 4:20pm EST
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ATLANTA (FOX 5 Atlanta) - A warning for the FBI for visitors to Downtown Atlanta during Super Bowl LIII festivities: Leave the drones at home.

There are currently flight restrictions around Mercedes-Benz Stadium which also include all unauthorized commercial and civilian drones.

The FBI showed off a number of drones they confiscated which they said violated that airspace.

Offenders could face thousands of dollars in fines and possible jail time.

The FBI also is asking that if anyone in Downtown Atlanta sees something out of place, to please say something to a law enforcement officer or call 911.