Many of the drone sightings in New Jersey are “manned aerial vehicles misidentified as drones,” the FBI says.

The FBI and Department of Security he said that on Saturday ongoing research Drone sightings in New Jersey have found that “many reported drone sightings are in fact manned aircraft being identified as drones.”

Investigations have also found no illegal activity or malicious acts by drones, and the United States Coast Guard has found no evidence of foreign involvement at sea.

“At this time, we have not identified any basis to believe that there is any criminal activity involved, that there is a threat to national security, that there is a particular threat to public safety, or that there is a foreign actor involved in these drones,” a DHS official said. he said

The FBI has been investigating hundreds of reports of drones operating at night since mid-November, most of them larger than those used by hobbyists.

FBI officials he said on Thursday Drone sightings “pose a threat to national security or public safety.”

They were spotted at the President-elect’s golf course in Bedminster, New Jersey Donald Trumpas well as near a military research facility.