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UK: London teen arrested for aiming laser pen at police helicopter
27 Jul 2015 -- Categories: Aviation incidents | Arrests
A south London teenager was arrested on July 27 2015 for aiming a laser pen at a Metropolitan Police helicopter. The aircraft was searching for a burglar when it was repeatedly hit. The crew identified the source, and the boy was arrested about an hour later. He was charged with endangering an aircraft.
From the London Evening Standard
From the London Evening Standard