Man Arrested For Flashing Laser Light At Police Helicopter In Flint, MI, USA

This footage was filmed and produced 17 March 2023. A man in Flint, Michigan, allegedly pointed a laser at a Michigan State Police helicopter flying over the city on March 17th. The crew traced the source to a residence on Nelson Street, where ground troopers arrested the 31-year-old suspect. The man could face up to five years in prison for the felony charge of pointing a laser at an aircraft. Michigan State Police say that pointing lasers at aircraft can be dangerous, as it can temporarily blind the flight crew and potentially cause a crash. This incident follows a similar case in Flint last summer
This footage was filmed and produced 17 March 2023. A man in Flint, Michigan, allegedly pointed a laser at a Michigan State Police helicopter flying over the city on March 17th. The crew traced the source to a residence on Nelson Street, where ground troopers arrested the 31-year-old suspect. The man could face up to five years in prison for the felony charge of pointing a laser at an aircraft. Michigan State Police say that pointing lasers at aircraft can be dangerous, as it can temporarily blind the flight crew and potentially cause a crash. This incident follows a similar case in Flint last summer
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1981722600
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17 March, 2023
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00:01:05:07
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Flint, Michigan, United States
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