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Australia: Incident in Mandurah comes one week after another man fined $10,000

A 28-year-old man from Mandurah, Western Australia, was arrested for aiming a green laser beam at a police helicopter. The September 26 2014 arrest came one week after another Mandurah man, Raymond Alexander Moore, was fined AUS $10,000 for an August 25 incident where Moore continually aimed a laser at a police helicopter.

In the new incident, the helicopter was conducting a search when it was hit numerous times at about 2:30 am. The unidentified man was arrested at his home in Meadow Springs, northeast of central Mandurah.

From the Mandurah Mail and ABC News