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UK: Strood teen arrested for aiming laser at police helicopter

A 17-year-old from Strood, near Kent, was arrested December 21 2013 on suspicion of endangering the safety of an aircraft. A police helicopter was looking into a burglary when it was struck by a laser beam at about 11:30 pm. The teen was located on Rochester High Street and was arrested.

He is out on bail until January 17 2014.

From Kent Online